October weather forecast
Lenox, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lenox, Iowa, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) from a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C). An average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) is common in Lenox during the nights of October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month in Lenox.

Rainfall

In Lenox, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lenox, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.1 days and collects up to 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Lenox. October is the first month it typically snows in Lenox. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.6 snowfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Lenox is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, in Lenox, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lenox, 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: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Lenox?

In October, in Lenox, the average high-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Lenox?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month in Lenox, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Lenox?

The average relative humidity in October in Lenox, Iowa, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lenox?

In Lenox, Iowa, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Lenox?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lenox. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lenox have in October?

In Lenox, the average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Lenox?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lenox?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Lenox?

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

Average temperature in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in October
Lenox, IA

Average pressure in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Lenox, IA

Average wind speed in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Lenox, IA

Average humidity in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Lenox, IA

Average rainfall in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in October
Lenox, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Lenox, IA

Average snowfall in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Lenox, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Lenox, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Lenox, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in October
Lenox, IA

Average UV index in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Lenox, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Lenox, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Lenox, IA

Average visibility in October - Lenox, 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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