October weather forecast
Alexander, ND

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Alexander, North Dakota, is a cool autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average high of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

Alexander's transition into October is marked by a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, reducing from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). October nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 61%.

Rainfall

In Alexander, North Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Alexander, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.6 days and collects up to 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Alexander, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.2 days and aggregates up to 16.54" (420mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Alexander, 53.2°F (11.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.5°F (3.6°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Alexander, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in October is 61%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, in Alexander, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Alexander?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in Alexander is 10h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Alexander?

In Alexander, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Alexander is 2. A UV Index value 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
Alexander, ND

Average temperature in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Alexander, ND

Average pressure in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alexander, ND

Average wind speed in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Alexander, ND

Average humidity in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in October
Alexander, ND

Average rainfall in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Alexander, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alexander, ND

Average snowfall in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alexander, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alexander, ND

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alexander, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Alexander, ND

Average UV index in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Alexander, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Alexander, ND

Average visibility in October - Alexander, ND
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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