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Duluth Weather in October

Duluth in October sees high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 101 mm (4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Duluth in October

You can typically expect 8 days of rain this month, averaging around 101 mm (4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Duluth in October

Temperatures in Duluth in October top out at 22°C (72°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Duluth in October

The month enjoys around 238 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Duluth Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
* Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Duluth in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Duluth in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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