October weather forecastThorpe, IA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Thorpe, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).Temperature
The onset of October brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) in September to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). During the month of October, Thorpe's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 42.6°F (5.9°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout October, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Thorpe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.7 days and collects up to 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Thorpe, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.4 days and aggregates up to 6.81" (173mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Thorpe, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 58.1°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 (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 42.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.47").
Average rainfall days in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Thorpe, 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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Thorpe, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).





