October weather forecast
Taunton, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Taunton, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41°F (5°C) and an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, falling from September's pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 66%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.5 rainfall days, and 22.99" (584mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.5 snowfall days, and 25.35" (644mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Taunton is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Taunton, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Taunton, in October, the average high-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 66%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Taunton, during October, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Taunton have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Taunton, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Taunton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Taunton, MN

Average temperature in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Taunton, MN

Average pressure in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Taunton, MN

Average wind speed in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in October
Taunton, MN

Average humidity in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in October
Taunton, MN

Average rainfall in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Taunton, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Taunton, MN

Average snowfall in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Taunton, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Taunton, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Taunton, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Taunton, MN

Average UV index in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Taunton, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Taunton, MN

Average visibility in October - Taunton, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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