October weather forecast
Dover Mills, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Dover Mills, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

Dover Mills's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) to a mild 57.2°F (14°C). Dover Mills's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Dover Mills are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Dover Mills, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dover Mills, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dover Mills. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.9 snowfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dover Mills, Iowa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of October, in Dover Mills, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Dover Mills, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Dover Mills?

October temperatures in Dover Mills vary between a high-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) and a low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What are the least humid months in Dover Mills?

The months with the lowest humidity in Dover Mills, Iowa, are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October in Dover Mills?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Dover Mills?

In Dover Mills, Iowa, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Dover Mills?

October is the first month it typically snows in Dover Mills, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Dover Mills?

In October, the average day length in Dover Mills, Iowa, is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Dover Mills?

On the first day of October in Dover Mills, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover Mills have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Dover Mills is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Dover Mills?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Dover Mills is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Dover Mills, IA

Average temperature in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Dover Mills, IA

Average pressure in October - Dover Mills, 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
Dover Mills, IA

Average wind speed in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

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
Dover Mills, IA

Average humidity in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Dover Mills, IA

Average rainfall in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in October
Dover Mills, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Dover Mills, IA

Average snowfall in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

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
Dover Mills, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 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
Dover Mills, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dover Mills, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Dover Mills, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Dover Mills, IA

Average UV index in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Dover Mills, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

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
Dover Mills, IA

Average visibility in October - Dover Mills, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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