October weather forecastCraig, IA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Craig, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.8°F (6°C) and max 58.8°F (14.9°C).Temperature
The start of October signals a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in September to a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C). Craig's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a chilly 42.8°F (6°C).Humidity
The least humid month in Craig is October, with an average relative humidity of 66%.Rainfall
In Craig, in October, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Craig, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112 days and collects up to 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Craig, Iowa, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Craig. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Craig, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.7 days and aggregates up to 7.52" (191mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Craig is 11h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of October, in Craig, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Craig, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in October
Craig, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 58.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Craig, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Craig, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Craig, IA
- Average humidity in October: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall in October
Craig, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in October
Craig, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Craig, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Craig, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Craig, 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: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Craig, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Craig, IA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Craig, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Craig, 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).
