October weather forecast
Rice, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Rice, Minnesota, is another fresh autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and an average low of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

Rice sees a considerable decrease in average high-temperatures during October, falling from an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) in September to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). In the month of October, the average low-temperature in Rice usually rests at a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

In Rice, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, in Rice, Minnesota, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.2 rainfall days, and 17.64" (448mm) 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 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Rice, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.4 days and aggregates up to 19.76" (502mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rice, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of October, in Rice, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Rice, Minnesota, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rice is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rice in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Rice, is 52.7°F (11.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.9°F (3.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Rice?

The average relative humidity in October in Rice is 75%.

How much does it rain in Rice in October?

In Rice, Minnesota, during October, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Rice?

October is the first month it typically snows in Rice. Throughout October, in the average 3 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rice have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Rice?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rice, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rice?

In Rice, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Rice?

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

Average temperature in October - Rice, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rice, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rice, MN

Average wind speed in October - Rice, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rice, MN

Average humidity in October - Rice, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rice, MN

Average rainfall in October - Rice, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rice, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Rice, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rice, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Rice, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Rice, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 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
Rice, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rice, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rice, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Rice, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rice, MN

Average UV index in October - Rice, 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
Rice, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Rice, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Rice, MN

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

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