October weather forecast
Oelwein, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Oelwein, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average low of 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Oelwein sees a clear drop in the average high-temperature, declining from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). Throughout the month of October, Oelwein sees a steady low-temperature average of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Oelwein, in October, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.7 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) 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 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Oelwein, there are 42.1 snowfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Oelwein is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Oelwein, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Oelwein, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In Oelwein, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Oelwein?

The high-temperature in Oelwein, Iowa, during October is 58.1°F (14.5°C) and the low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the least humid month in Oelwein?

The least humid month in Oelwein is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October in Oelwein?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Oelwein?

In Oelwein, in October, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Oelwein?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oelwein have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Oelwein?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oelwein have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Oelwein, Iowa, is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Oelwein?

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

Average temperature in October - Oelwein, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Oelwein, IA

Average pressure in October - Oelwein, 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 (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Oelwein, IA

Average wind speed in October - Oelwein, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Oelwein, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Oelwein, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in October
Oelwein, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Oelwein, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Oelwein, IA

Average snowfall in October - Oelwein, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Oelwein, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Oelwein, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Oelwein, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oelwein, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • 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: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Oelwein, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Oelwein, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Oelwein, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Oelwein, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Oelwein, IA

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

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

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