October weather forecast
McLeod, ND

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Weather in October

October, like September, in McLeod, North Dakota, is another fresh autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average high of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) in September to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). In McLeod, October nights witness a steady temperature drop to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In McLeod, during October, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In McLeod, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.2 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in McLeod. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.4 snowfall days, and 18.43" (468mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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 ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in McLeod?

In McLeod, in October, the average high-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In McLeod, in October, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in McLeod?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does McLeod have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in McLeod, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does McLeod have in October?

In McLeod, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
McLeod, ND

Average temperature in October - McLeod, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in October
McLeod, ND

Average pressure in October - McLeod, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
McLeod, ND

Average wind speed in October - McLeod, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in October
McLeod, ND

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in October
McLeod, ND

Average rainfall in October - McLeod, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
McLeod, ND

Average rainfall days in October - McLeod, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
McLeod, ND

Average snowfall in October - McLeod, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
McLeod, ND

Average snowfall days in October - McLeod, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

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
McLeod, ND

Average sunshine days in October - McLeod, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 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
McLeod, ND

Average UV index in October - McLeod, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
McLeod, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
McLeod, ND

Average visibility in October - McLeod, 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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