October weather forecastCambridge, IA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Cambridge, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).Temperature
Cambridge's transition into October is marked by a clear drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). An average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) is common during the nights of October.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cambridge, Iowa, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cambridge. October is the first month it typically snows in Cambridge. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cambridge, Iowa, there are 44 snowfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Cambridge, Iowa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Cambridge is 5.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Cambridge are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Cambridge, IA
- 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Cambridge, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
