October weather forecast
Iowa Falls, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Iowa Falls, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.3°F (14.6°C) and min 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

Witnessing a clear downswing, the average high-temperature during October drops from September's agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) to a refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C). Throughout the month of October, Iowa Falls reports a steady low-temperature average of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, there are 132 rainfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Iowa Falls, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Iowa Falls, there are 44.4 snowfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Iowa Falls, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Iowa Falls. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Iowa Falls in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Iowa Falls, records 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Iowa Falls?

The least humid month in Iowa Falls is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October in Iowa Falls?

In October, the average relative humidity in Iowa Falls, Iowa, is 70%.

How much does it rain in Iowa Falls in October?

In Iowa Falls, Iowa, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Iowa Falls?

October is the first month it typically snows in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Iowa Falls have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Iowa Falls?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Iowa Falls?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Iowa Falls?

The months with the lowest UV index in Iowa Falls are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October in Iowa Falls?

In Iowa Falls, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Iowa Falls, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average pressure in October - Iowa Falls, 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
Iowa Falls, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average humidity in October - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average rainfall in October - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average snowfall in October - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Iowa Falls, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Iowa Falls, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Iowa Falls, 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
Iowa Falls, IA

Average UV index in October - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Iowa Falls, IA

Average visibility in October - Iowa Falls, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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