October weather forecastPleasant Hill, IA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).Temperature
The shift into October brings a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). October brings Pleasant Hill a consistent average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month in Pleasant Hill, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Pleasant Hill, in October, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pleasant Hill, there are 79 rainfall days, and 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22 snowfall days, and 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.On the first day of October in Pleasant Hill, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, is 5.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Pleasant Hill is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Pleasant Hill, 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 (6.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.24").
Average rainfall days in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pleasant Hill, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 23.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Pleasant Hill, 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 and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Pleasant Hill, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
