October weather forecast
Mechanicsville, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Mechanicsville, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

Mechanicsville in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). The nighttime temperature in Mechanicsville, Iowa, during October, averages of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month in Mechanicsville.

Rainfall

In Mechanicsville, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mechanicsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.9 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Mechanicsville. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Mechanicsville, Iowa, there are 44 snowfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Mechanicsville is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Mechanicsville is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Mechanicsville is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Mechanicsville?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Mechanicsville, is 59.9°F (15.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the least humid month in Mechanicsville?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month in Mechanicsville, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Mechanicsville?

The average relative humidity in October in Mechanicsville, Iowa, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Mechanicsville?

In Mechanicsville, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Mechanicsville?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Mechanicsville?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Mechanicsville?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Mechanicsville?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Mechanicsville, IA

Average pressure in October - Mechanicsville, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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
Mechanicsville, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Mechanicsville, IA

Average humidity in October - Mechanicsville, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Mechanicsville, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in October
Mechanicsville, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Mechanicsville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Mechanicsville, IA

Average snowfall in October - Mechanicsville, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Mechanicsville, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 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
Mechanicsville, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mechanicsville, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Mechanicsville, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Mechanicsville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Mechanicsville, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Mechanicsville, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Mechanicsville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Mechanicsville, IA

Average visibility in October - Mechanicsville, 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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