October weather forecast
Montrose, IA

Weather in October

October, like September, in Montrose, Iowa, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.1°F (17.3°C) and min 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature plummets from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) in September to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). In Montrose, in October, the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Montrose, Iowa, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Montrose, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.8 days and collects up to 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Montrose, Iowa, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.7 snowfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Montrose, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Montrose, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interpret into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in October in Montrose?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Montrose, is 63.1°F (17.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). in August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Montrose?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Montrose?

The average relative humidity in October in Montrose is 70%.

How much does it rain in Montrose in October?

In Montrose, Iowa, in October, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Montrose?

October is the first month it typically snows in Montrose. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Montrose have in October?

The average day length in October in Montrose, Iowa, is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Montrose?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Montrose, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Montrose have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Montrose, Iowa, is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Montrose?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Montrose is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Montrose, IA

Average temperature in October - Montrose, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°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 (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Montrose, IA

Average pressure in October - Montrose, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Montrose, IA

Average wind speed in October - Montrose, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Montrose, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Montrose, IA

Average rainfall in October - Montrose, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in October
Montrose, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Montrose, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Montrose, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Montrose, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Montrose, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Montrose, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • 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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Montrose, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Montrose, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Montrose, IA

Average UV index in October - Montrose, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Montrose, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Montrose, IA

Average visibility in October - Montrose, 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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