October weather forecastMontezuma, IA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Montezuma, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).Temperature
A noticeable downshift in temperatures is seen as September gives way to October, with average highs moving from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) is expected.Humidity
The least humid month in Montezuma is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.7 rainfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Montezuma, there are 34.7 snowfall days, and 6.54" (166mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Montezuma, Iowa, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Average temperature in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).
Average humidity in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
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).
Average cloud cover in October
Montezuma, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Montezuma, 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).
