October weather forecast
Porcupine, ND

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Porcupine, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.5°F (3.6°C) and max 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

October witnesses a clear temperature decrease, falling from a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) in September to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). An average low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) is expected during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In Porcupine, North Dakota, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Porcupine, there are 105.9 rainfall days, and 15" (381mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Porcupine. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Porcupine, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.7 days and aggregates up to 23.11" (587mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of October, in Porcupine, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Porcupine is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Porcupine is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Porcupine?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Porcupine, is 54°F (12.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Porcupine?

In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How many days does it rain in October in Porcupine?

In Porcupine, in October, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Porcupine?

October is the first month it typically snows in Porcupine, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length in Porcupine, North Dakota, is 10h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Porcupine?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Porcupine have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Porcupine?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index 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
Porcupine, ND

Average temperature in October - Porcupine, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Porcupine, ND

Average pressure in October - Porcupine, 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
Porcupine, ND

Average wind speed in October - Porcupine, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Porcupine, ND

Average humidity in October - Porcupine, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in October
Porcupine, ND

Average rainfall in October - Porcupine, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
Porcupine, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Porcupine, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Porcupine, ND

Average snowfall in October - Porcupine, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Porcupine, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Porcupine, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Porcupine, 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: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Porcupine, ND

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

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Porcupine, ND

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Porcupine, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in October
Porcupine, ND

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

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

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