October weather forecast
Sigourney, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sigourney, Iowa, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Sigourney reports an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In October, in Sigourney, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sigourney, there are 137.9 rainfall days, and 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sigourney. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sigourney, there are 32.8 snowfall days, and 12.56" (319mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sigourney, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, in Sigourney, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Sigourney?

The high-temperature in Sigourney, Iowa, during October is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the low-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Sigourney?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month in Sigourney, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Sigourney?

In Sigourney, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sigourney?

In October, in Sigourney, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sigourney?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sigourney, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sigourney have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sigourney?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sigourney, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sigourney have in October?

In Sigourney, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sigourney?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Sigourney?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sigourney is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sigourney, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sigourney, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Sigourney, IA

Average wind speed in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sigourney, IA

Average humidity in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sigourney, IA

Average rainfall in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sigourney, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sigourney, IA

Average snowfall in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Sigourney, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Sigourney, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sigourney, 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 18min).

  • 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
Sigourney, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sigourney, IA

Average UV index in October - Sigourney, 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
Sigourney, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Sigourney, IA

Average visibility in October - Sigourney, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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