October weather forecast
Fergus Falls, MN

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Weather in October

October in Fergus Falls is characterized by a significant drop in temperature to 52.9°F (11.6°C), denoting the progression into the colder months. As autumn advances, daylight shrinks further. Despite the transition towards cooler conditions, the fresh crispness in the air mixed with the colors of fall paints a picturesque scene.

Temperature

October marks a distinct drop in the average high-temperature in Fergus Falls, descending from September's pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C). October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) in Fergus Falls.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

In Fergus Falls, during October, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Fergus Falls, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.9 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fergus Falls are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Fergus Falls. Throughout October, in the average 2.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Fergus Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.8 days and aggregates up to 22.72" (577mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fergus Falls, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Fergus Falls is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fergus Falls is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Fergus Falls?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, are 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Fergus Falls?

In October, the average relative humidity in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, is 69%.

How much does it rain in Fergus Falls in October?

In Fergus Falls, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Fergus Falls?

October is the first month it typically snows in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Throughout October, in the average 2.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fergus Falls have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Fergus Falls?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fergus Falls, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Fergus Falls?

In Fergus Falls, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Fergus Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average temperature in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Fergus Falls, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average wind speed in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph

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 (8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average humidity in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

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Average rainfall in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average rainfall in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average snowfall in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.7 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fergus Falls, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average UV index in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Fergus Falls, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Fergus Falls, MN

Average visibility in October - Fergus Falls, 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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