October weather forecast
Leeds, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Leeds, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.5°F (6.4°C) and max 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

As Leeds transitions into October, a marked decrease in the average high-temperature is observed, dropping from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). Leeds experiences an average nighttime temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 65%, October is the least humid month in Leeds.

Rainfall

In October, in Leeds, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Leeds, there are 102.3 rainfall days, and 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Leeds, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.1 days and aggregates up to 6.85" (174mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Leeds, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Leeds, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In Leeds, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Leeds in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and a low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Leeds?

With an average relative humidity of 65%, October is the least humid month in Leeds.

What is the average humidity in October in Leeds?

In Leeds, the average relative humidity in October is 65%.

How many days does it rain in October in Leeds?

In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Leeds?

October is the first month it typically snows in Leeds, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Leeds?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Leeds, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Leeds have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Leeds is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Leeds?

In Leeds, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Leeds, IA

Average temperature in October - Leeds, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Leeds, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Leeds, IA

Average wind speed in October - Leeds, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Leeds, IA

Average humidity in October - Leeds, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in October
Leeds, IA

Average rainfall in October - Leeds, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in October
Leeds, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Leeds, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Leeds, IA

Average snowfall in October - Leeds, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Leeds, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Leeds, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Leeds, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Leeds, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Leeds, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Leeds, IA

Average UV index in October - Leeds, 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
Leeds, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Leeds, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in October
Leeds, IA

Average visibility in October - Leeds, 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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