October weather forecast
Alfred, ND

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Alfred, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, falling from September's pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). During October, the temperature in Alfred is averaged to a low of 38.3°F (3.5°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 66%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alfred, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Alfred, there are 63 snowfall days, and 20.91" (531mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Alfred, North Dakota, is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Alfred, North Dakota, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Alfred is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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 Alfred?

During October, Alfred experiences an average high-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and a low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Alfred?

In Alfred, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How many days does it rain in October in Alfred?

In Alfred, in October, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Alfred?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Alfred?

On the first day of October in Alfred, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Alfred?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Alfred?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Alfred is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Alfred, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Alfred, ND

Average pressure in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alfred, ND

Average wind speed in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Alfred, ND

Average humidity in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in October
Alfred, ND

Average rainfall in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Alfred, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alfred, ND

Average snowfall in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alfred, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alfred, ND
  • 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alfred, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in October
Alfred, ND

Average UV index in October - Alfred, ND
  • 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
Alfred, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Alfred, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Alfred, ND

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

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

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