October weather forecast
Rolla, ND

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Weather in October

October brings the charm of autumn to Rolla while bidding farewell to the mild temperatures of summer. Weather conditions during this month are cooler as compared to September. Though temperatures are dropping, it hasn’t quite reached the freezing point yet. The city experiences an increase in rainfall and snowy days compared to the previous month. The autumn leaves paired with crisp weather add a picturesque tint to the city's aesthetics.

Temperature

October's arrival signals a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, falling from September's refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Throughout October, Rolla registers a consistent average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

In Rolla, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout October, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.9 rainfall days, and 17.95" (456mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.3 snowfall days, it receives 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 86.8 snowfall days, and 23.78" (604mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Rolla, North Dakota, is 5.7h.

UV index

In Rolla, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Rolla, records 49.8°F (9.9°C), while the low-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Rolla, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Rolla, in October, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.3 snowfall days, it receives 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Rolla, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rolla, ND

Average temperature in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Rolla, ND

Average pressure in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"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
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Average wind speed in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Rolla, ND

Average humidity in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in October
Rolla, ND

Average rainfall in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Rolla, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rolla, ND

Average snowfall in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rolla, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.3 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
Rolla, ND

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rolla, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Rolla, ND

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Rolla, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Rolla, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Rolla, ND

Average visibility in October - Rolla, 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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