October weather forecastCovington, IA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Covington, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).Temperature
The start of October brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature dips to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C).Humidity
The least humid month in Covington is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Covington, there are 120.7 rainfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, 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 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Covington, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Covington is 5.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Covington is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Average temperature in October
Covington, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.1°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 (14.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Covington, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Covington, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in October
Covington, IA
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Covington, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in October
Covington, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Covington, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Covington, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Covington, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Covington, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Covington, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Covington, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Covington, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
