October weather forecastCollins, IA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Collins, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).Temperature
In October, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) in September to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). Throughout October, Collins registers a consistent average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout October, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Collins, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.9 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.UV index
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in October
Collins, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Collins, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Collins, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in October
Collins, IA
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Collins, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.35").
Average rainfall days in October
Collins, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Collins, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Collins, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Collins, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Collins, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Collins, 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
Collins, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Collins, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).





