Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Ricketts witnesses a significant decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C). Throughout October, Ricketts encounters an average temperature drop to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Ricketts are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In October, in Ricketts, Iowa, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ricketts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123 days and collects up to 24.72" (628mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ricketts. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.8 snowfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.On the first day of October in Ricketts, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Ricketts is 5.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Ricketts is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Ricketts in October?
What is the least humid month in Ricketts?
What is the average humidity in October in Ricketts?
How many days does it rain in October in Ricketts?
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How many hours of daylight does Ricketts have in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ricketts?
How many hours of sunshine does Ricketts have in October?
How high is the UV index in October in Ricketts?
Average temperature in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 59.2°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 (27°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.7°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 (14°F).
Average pressure in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"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
Ricketts, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Ricketts, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
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