October weather forecastCherokee, IA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Cherokee, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average high of 57.9°F (14.4°C).Temperature
The shift into October is marked by a considerable temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature dropping from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C). October's average low-temperature reading settles at a frosty 43°F (6.1°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cherokee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cherokee. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Cherokee, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 10.67" (271mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Cherokee, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Cherokee is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 57.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).
Average pressure in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Cherokee, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).





