October weather forecast
Montpelier, ND

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

A shift in Montpelier's weather is noticeable as September turns into October, with the average high temperature decreasing from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Throughout October, Montpelier anticipates an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In Montpelier, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

Rainfall

In Montpelier, in October, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Montpelier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Montpelier are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Montpelier. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Montpelier, during the entire year, snow falls for 63 days and aggregates up to 20.91" (531mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, in Montpelier, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Montpelier is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Montpelier in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Montpelier, is 53.2°F (11.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Montpelier?

The average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How much does it rain in Montpelier in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Montpelier?

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

How many hours of daylight does Montpelier have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Montpelier?

On the first day of October in Montpelier, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Montpelier?

In Montpelier, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Montpelier?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Montpelier, ND

Average temperature in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average pressure in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average wind speed in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average humidity in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average rainfall in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average snowfall in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average UV index in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, ND

Average visibility in October - Montpelier, 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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