October weather forecast
Rippey, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Rippey, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

October's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C). Throughout the month of October, Rippey witnesses an average temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Rippey, Iowa, is October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Rippey, in October, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rippey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.7 days and collects up to 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rippey are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Rippey. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Rippey, there are 37.2 snowfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Rippey is 5.7h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Rippey?

The high-temperature during October is 60.4°F (15.8°C) and the low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Rippey?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in October in Rippey?

In Rippey, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How much does it rain in Rippey in October?

In Rippey, Iowa, in October, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Rippey?

October is the first month it typically snows in Rippey. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Rippey?

The average day length in October in Rippey is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Rippey?

On the first day of October in Rippey, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rippey?

The average sunshine duration in October in Rippey is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rippey?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rippey, Iowa.

What is the UV index reading in October in Rippey?

In Rippey, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rippey, IA

Average temperature in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rippey, IA

Average pressure in October - Rippey, 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 (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rippey, IA

Average wind speed in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rippey, IA

Average humidity in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rippey, IA

Average rainfall in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rippey, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rippey, IA

Average snowfall in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Rippey, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rippey, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rippey, 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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rippey, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rippey, IA

Average UV index in October - Rippey, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Rippey, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Rippey, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Rippey, IA

Average visibility in October - Rippey, 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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