October weather forecast
Whalan, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Whalan, Minnesota, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average high of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

October brings a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C). October generally records an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Whalan is October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Whalan, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 113.7 rainfall days, and 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Whalan are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.3 snowfall days, and 10.79" (274mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Whalan, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Whalan, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

Whalan in October has an average high-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, October is the least humid month in Whalan.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Whalan, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Whalan have in October?

In Whalan, the average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Whalan?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whalan have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Whalan, MN

Average temperature in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Whalan, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Whalan, MN

Average wind speed in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Whalan, MN

Average humidity in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Whalan, MN

Average rainfall in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Whalan, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Whalan, MN

Average snowfall in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Whalan, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Whalan, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Whalan, MN

Average UV index in October - Whalan, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Whalan, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Whalan, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Whalan, MN

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

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

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