October weather forecastThornburg, IA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Thornburg, Iowa, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).Temperature
Thornburg's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's warm 75.2°F (24°C) to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average temperature drops to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) during the night in the month of October.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Thornburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.9 days and collects up to 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Thornburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.8 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day 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, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Thornburg, Iowa, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Thornburg, 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).
Average pressure in October
Thornburg, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Thornburg, 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).
Average humidity in October
Thornburg, 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%).
Average rainfall in October
Thornburg, 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").
Average rainfall days in October
Thornburg, 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).
Average snowfall in October
Thornburg, 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").
Average snowfall days in October
Thornburg, 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).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Thornburg, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 36min
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
Thornburg, 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).
Average UV index in October
Thornburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in October
Thornburg, 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).
Average visibility in October
Thornburg, 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).





