October weather forecast
Wadena, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Wadena, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

As Wadena transitions into October, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is observed, falling from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). Throughout the month of October, Wadena observes an average nighttime temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Wadena, in October, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wadena, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.6 days and collects up to 13.9" (353mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Wadena. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Wadena, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.6 days and aggregates up to 14.72" (374mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Wadena is 5h.

UV index

In Wadena, Minnesota, 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 the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wadena in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Wadena, is 51.4°F (10.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Wadena?

In Wadena, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in Wadena in October?

In October, in Wadena, Minnesota, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout October, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Wadena?

October is the first month it typically snows in Wadena, Minnesota. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wadena have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Wadena?

On the first day of October in Wadena, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wadena have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Wadena?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Wadena is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Wadena, MN

Average temperature in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Wadena, MN

Average pressure in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Wadena, MN

Average wind speed in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Wadena, MN

Average humidity in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Wadena, MN

Average rainfall in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Wadena, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Wadena, MN

Average snowfall in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Wadena, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wadena, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Wadena, MN

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Wadena, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Wadena, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Wadena, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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