October weather forecast
Pleasant Valley, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Pleasant Valley, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Pleasant Valley observes an average low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) during October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, in Pleasant Valley, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout October, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pleasant Valley, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.4 days and collects up to 9.57" (243mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, September through December are months with snowfall. In Pleasant Valley, in October, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pleasant Valley, Iowa, there are 24.5 snowfall days, and 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Pleasant Valley is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Pleasant Valley, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Pleasant Valley is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Pleasant Valley is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation 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. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Pleasant Valley?

In October, in Pleasant Valley, the average high-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Pleasant Valley?

October is the least humid month in Pleasant Valley, Iowa, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Pleasant Valley?

In October, the average relative humidity in Pleasant Valley is 71%.

How much does it rain in Pleasant Valley in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout October, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Pleasant Valley?

In October, it is snowing for 0.6 days. Throughout October, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pleasant Valley have in October?

In Pleasant Valley, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Pleasant Valley?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pleasant Valley have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Pleasant Valley is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Pleasant Valley?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Pleasant Valley is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average temperature in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°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 (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average pressure in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average wind speed in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average humidity in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average rainfall in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average snowfall in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average UV index in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Pleasant Valley, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Pleasant Valley, IA

Average visibility in October - Pleasant Valley, 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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