October weather forecast
Russell, ND

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Russell, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into October is marked by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). Russell's nighttime temperature during October is consistently averaged at a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

In Russell, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.7 rainfall days, and 17.05" (433mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 90.1 snowfall days, and 24.17" (614mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Russell, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:29 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Russell, the average high-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Russell, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Russell have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:29 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Russell?

In Russell, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Russell, ND

Average temperature in October - Russell, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Russell, ND

Average pressure in October - Russell, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"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
Russell, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Russell, ND

Average humidity in October - Russell, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).

Average rainfall in October
Russell, ND

Average rainfall in October - Russell, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Russell, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Russell, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Russell, ND

Average snowfall in October - Russell, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Russell, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Russell, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Russell, 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 24min).

  • 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Russell, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Russell, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Russell, ND

Average UV index in October - Russell, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Russell, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Russell, ND

Average visibility in October - Russell, 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 and February (4mi).

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