October weather forecast
Minneapolis, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Minneapolis, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

Minneapolis's progression into October includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). The average temperature during October nights dips to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Minneapolis, North Carolina, in October, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Minneapolis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178 days and collects up to 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Minneapolis, North Carolina. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In Minneapolis, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.4 days and aggregates up to 22.01" (559mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Minneapolis is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Minneapolis, North Carolina, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Minneapolis?

October temperatures in Minneapolis vary between a high-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) and a low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Minneapolis in October?

In October, in Minneapolis, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Minneapolis?

October is the first month it typically snows in Minneapolis, North Carolina. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, the average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Minneapolis?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Minneapolis, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Minneapolis?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Minneapolis?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Minneapolis is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average temperature in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average pressure in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average wind speed in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average humidity in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average rainfall in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average snowfall in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average UV index in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Minneapolis, NC

Average visibility in October - Minneapolis, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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