October weather forecast
Colwell, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Colwell, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average high of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

A shift in Colwell's weather is noticeable as September turns into October, with the average high temperature decreasing from an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C). Colwell, in October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Colwell, Iowa, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Colwell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.1 days and collects up to 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Colwell are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.5 snowfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Colwell is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Colwell in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Colwell, is 57.4°F (14.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the least humid month in Colwell?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month in Colwell, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Colwell?

The average relative humidity in October in Colwell, Iowa, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Colwell?

In October, in Colwell, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Colwell?

October is the first month it typically snows in Colwell. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Colwell have in October?

In Colwell, the average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Colwell?

On the first day of October in Colwell, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Colwell?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Colwell, Iowa, is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Colwell?

In Colwell, 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
Colwell, IA

Average temperature in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Colwell, IA

Average pressure in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Colwell, IA

Average wind speed in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Colwell, IA

Average humidity in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Colwell, IA

Average rainfall in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in October
Colwell, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Colwell, IA

Average snowfall in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Colwell, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Colwell, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colwell, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Colwell, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Colwell, IA

Average UV index in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Colwell, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Colwell, IA

Average visibility in October - Colwell, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (5mi).

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