October weather forecastOssian, IA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Ossian, Iowa, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C).Temperature
The start of October signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Ossian in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout October, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ossian, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Ossian, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.9 days and aggregates up to 24.37" (619mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Ossian, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Ossian, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Ossian, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in October
Ossian, IA
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Ossian, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").
Average rainfall days in October
Ossian, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Ossian, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Ossian, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ossian, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ossian, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Ossian, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Ossian, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Ossian, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and December (5mi).
