October weather forecast
Towner, ND

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Weather in October

October in Towner presents a vivid spectacle of fall, with temperatures further dipping and the city adorned in hues of autumn. The mercury falls considerably compared to September's, from 37°F (2.8°C) to 51.8°F (11°C), setting in crisper mornings and nippier nights. The city also witnesses a rise in rainfall to 1.18" (30mm), complementing the fall mood with misty mornings and refreshing drizzle. October is a mesmerizing month, characterized by the rich shades of fall, sweater-weather, and the quiet, serene ambiance of the North Dakota landscape.

Temperature

With the onset of October, Towner's weather experiences a distinct temperature drop, moving from a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C). During October, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 37°F (2.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Towner, during October, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) 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 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 79.2 snowfall days, and 20.87" (530mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Towner, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) and a low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°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 Towner, in October, during 8 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Towner?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Towner, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Towner, ND

Average pressure in October - Towner, 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
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Average wind speed in October - Towner, 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
Towner, ND

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Towner, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Towner, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Towner, ND

Average snowfall in October - Towner, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Towner, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Towner, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Towner, 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
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Average cloud cover in October - Towner, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Towner, 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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