October weather forecast
Madrid, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Madrid, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

As September gives way to October, the average high-temperature displays a considerable decrease, falling from a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C) to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). Madrid records a mean low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.8 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Madrid, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.3 days and aggregates up to 13.27" (337mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Madrid, Iowa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Madrid, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Madrid, Iowa, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Madrid, Iowa, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Madrid?

October temperatures in Madrid, Iowa, vary between a high-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and a low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Madrid?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Madrid?

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Madrid?

In October, in Madrid, Iowa, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Madrid?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Madrid?

On the first day of October in Madrid, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Madrid?

The average sunshine duration in October in Madrid is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Madrid?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Madrid?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Madrid, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Madrid, IA

Average temperature in October - Madrid, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°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 (13.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Madrid, IA

Average pressure in October - Madrid, 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
Madrid, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Madrid, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Madrid, IA

Average rainfall in October - Madrid, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in October
Madrid, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Madrid, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Madrid, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Madrid, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Madrid, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
Madrid, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Madrid, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Madrid, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Madrid, IA

Average UV index in October - Madrid, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Madrid, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Madrid, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Madrid, IA

Average visibility in October - Madrid, 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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