October weather forecast
Goldfield, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Goldfield, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

As Goldfield, Iowa, welcomes October, there is a noticeable shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). In Goldfield, the average temperature during the nights of October drops to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, October is the least humid month in Goldfield.

Rainfall

In Goldfield, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.4 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Goldfield, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Goldfield, Iowa, there are 44 snowfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Goldfield, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Goldfield is 5.5h.

UV index

In Goldfield, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. 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 average October temperature in Goldfield?

The high-temperature, in October, in Goldfield, is 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.5°F (6.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Goldfield?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in October in Goldfield?

In October, the average relative humidity in Goldfield, Iowa, is 69%.

How much does it rain in Goldfield in October?

In October, in Goldfield, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Goldfield?

October is the first month it typically snows in Goldfield. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Goldfield have in October?

In Goldfield, Iowa, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Goldfield?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Goldfield?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Goldfield, Iowa, is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Goldfield?

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

Average temperature in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Goldfield, IA

Average pressure in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Goldfield, IA

Average wind speed in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Goldfield, IA

Average humidity in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Goldfield, IA

Average rainfall in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in October
Goldfield, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Goldfield, IA

Average snowfall in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Goldfield, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Goldfield, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Goldfield, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Goldfield, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Goldfield, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Goldfield, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Goldfield, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Goldfield, IA

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

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

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