October weather forecast
Hardy, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Hardy, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.5°F (6.4°C) and max 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

Hardy's transition into October marks a considerable drop in the average high-temperature, moving down from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). During October, the nighttime temperature in Hardy, Iowa, averages of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Hardy is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Hardy, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hardy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.6 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Hardy, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hardy, there are 41.2 snowfall days, and 18.11" (460mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Hardy is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of October, in Hardy, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Hardy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Hardy?

The high-temperature, in October, in Hardy, records 58.1°F (14.5°C), while the low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), 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 Hardy?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October in Hardy?

In Hardy, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

How much does it rain in Hardy in October?

In October, in Hardy, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Hardy?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Hardy?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hardy have in October?

In Hardy, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hardy?

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

Average temperature in October - Hardy, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°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 (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 (11.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Hardy, IA

Average pressure in October - Hardy, 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
Hardy, IA

Average wind speed in October - Hardy, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Hardy, IA

Average humidity in October - Hardy, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in October
Hardy, IA

Average rainfall in October - Hardy, 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
Hardy, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Hardy, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Hardy, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Hardy, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Hardy, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hardy, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Hardy, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Hardy, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Hardy, IA

Average UV index in October - Hardy, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Hardy, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Hardy, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Hardy, IA

Average visibility in October - Hardy, 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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