October weather forecast
Alexandria, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Alexandria, Minnesota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.1°F (11.7°C) and min 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

A noticeable downshift in temperatures is seen as September gives way to October, with average highs moving from a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C) to a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C). October nights are marked by an average temperature drop to an icy 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In Alexandria, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alexandria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.9 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Alexandria. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Alexandria, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.3 days and aggregates up to 18.11" (460mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Alexandria is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In Alexandria, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Alexandria?

In Alexandria, 53.1°F (11.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 39.4°F (4.1°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October in Alexandria?

In Alexandria, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Alexandria?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Alexandria?

October is the first month it typically snows in Alexandria. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alexandria have in October?

In Alexandria, Minnesota, the average day length in October is 10h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Alexandria?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexandria have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Alexandria is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Alexandria?

In Alexandria, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alexandria, MN

Average temperature in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.4°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 (4.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Alexandria, MN

Average pressure in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Alexandria, MN

Average wind speed in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Alexandria, MN

Average humidity in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Alexandria, MN

Average rainfall in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in October
Alexandria, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Alexandria, MN

Average snowfall in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Alexandria, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alexandria, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alexandria, MN
  • 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Alexandria, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Alexandria, MN

Average UV index in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Alexandria, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Alexandria, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Alexandria, MN

Average visibility in October - Alexandria, MN
  • 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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