October weather forecast
Lowden, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Lowden, Iowa, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

The start of October brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). During the nights in October, the temperature in Lowden averages to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Lowden is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Lowden, Iowa, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lowden, Iowa, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Lowden. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lowden, Iowa, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Lowden is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lowden is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lowden?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lowden, Iowa, are 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Lowden?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Lowden?

In Lowden, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lowden?

In Lowden, Iowa, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Lowden?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lowden. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lowden have in October?

In October, the average day length in Lowden is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Lowden?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lowden, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lowden?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Lowden?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lowden is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lowden, IA

Average temperature in October - Lowden, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°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 (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Lowden, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Lowden, IA

Average wind speed in October - Lowden, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Lowden, IA

Average humidity in October - Lowden, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Lowden, IA

Average rainfall in October - Lowden, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in October
Lowden, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Lowden, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Lowden, IA

Average snowfall in October - Lowden, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Lowden, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Lowden, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Lowden, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Lowden, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Lowden, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Lowden, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Lowden, IA

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

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

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