October weather forecast
Donahue, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Donahue, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.8°F (7.1°C) and max 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). During October, the average low-temperature in Donahue is a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Donahue, in October, during 12.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Donahue, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Donahue are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Donahue, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.2 days and aggregates up to 16.54" (420mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Donahue is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Donahue is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Donahue in October?

In October, in Donahue, the average high-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Donahue?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Donahue?

In Donahue, Iowa, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in Donahue in October?

In Donahue, Iowa, during October, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Donahue?

October is the first month it typically snows in Donahue. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Donahue?

The average day length in October in Donahue is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Donahue?

On the first day of October in Donahue, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Donahue?

In Donahue, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Donahue?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Donahue is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Donahue, IA

Average temperature in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°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 (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.8°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 (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Donahue, IA

Average pressure in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Donahue, IA

Average wind speed in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Donahue, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Donahue, IA

Average rainfall in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in October
Donahue, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Donahue, IA

Average snowfall in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Donahue, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Donahue, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Donahue, IA

Average UV index in October - Donahue, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Donahue, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Donahue, 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 August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Donahue, IA

Average visibility in October - Donahue, 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).

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