October weather forecastRed Oak, IA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Red Oak, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).Temperature
Red Oak in October sees a clear temperature decline, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). In Red Oak, an average nighttime temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) is expected during October.Humidity
October is the least humid month in Red Oak, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In Red Oak, during October, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.2 rainfall days, and 21.77" (553mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Red Oak, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Red Oak is 11h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Red Oak, 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 (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Red Oak, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Red Oak, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in October
Red Oak, 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).
