October weather forecastRockwell, IA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Rockwell, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).Temperature
October's arrival is marked by a notable drop in high-temperatures, falling from an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) in September to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C). Rockwell witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) throughout October.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Rockwell, in October, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 28.82" (732mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rockwell. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.2 snowfall days, and 26.26" (667mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Rockwell, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.UV index
In Rockwell, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 57.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 42.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).
Average UV index in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Rockwell, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and December (5mi).
