October weather forecast
Eden Prairie, MN

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Weather in October

October exhibits the authentic fall weather in Eden Prairie. It signals a noticeable drop in temperatures and restricted daylight hours. Although rainfall occurs, it's substantially less than during the warm months. The city dons a beautiful autumn palette as leaves change colors and air turns crisp. Thus, October fully immerses Eden Prairie in the allure of fall, marking the progression towards the colder months.

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature marks October in Eden Prairie, falling from September's pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) to a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C). During October, Eden Prairie experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Eden Prairie, during October, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97.7 rainfall days, and 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.3 snowfall days, and 8.74" (222mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Eden Prairie, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In Eden Prairie, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Eden Prairie in October has an average high-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Eden Prairie, in October, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Eden Prairie have in October?

In Eden Prairie, the average day length in October is 10h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Eden Prairie?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Eden Prairie, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average temperature in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average pressure in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average wind speed in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average humidity in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average rainfall in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average snowfall in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average UV index in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Eden Prairie, MN

Average visibility in October - Eden Prairie, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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