Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Witnessing a clear downswing, the average high-temperature during October drops from September's warm 75.2°F (24°C) to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C). Throughout October, University Heights registers a consistent average low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month in University Heights, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In University Heights, Iowa, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In University Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.4 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in University Heights. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In University Heights, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.7 days and aggregates up to 16.42" (417mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in University Heights, Iowa, is 11h and 4min.On the first day of October in University Heights, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in University Heights is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October in University Heights?
What is the least humid month in University Heights?
What is the average humidity in October in University Heights?
How many days does it rain in October in University Heights?
When does it start snowing in University Heights?
What is the average length of the day in October in University Heights?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in University Heights?
How many hours of sunshine does University Heights have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in University Heights?
Average temperature in October
University Heights, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in October
University Heights, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
University Heights, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in October
University Heights, IA
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in October
University Heights, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
University Heights, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).
Average snowfall in October
University Heights, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
University Heights, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
University Heights, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
University Heights, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in October
University Heights, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
University Heights, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
University Heights, 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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