October weather forecastWest Okoboji, IA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in West Okoboji, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).Temperature
As West Okoboji welcomes October, there is a noticeable shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). West Okoboji's average low-temperature in October is measured at an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C).Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In West Okoboji, during October, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In West Okoboji, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.8 days and collects up to 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Okoboji. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In West Okoboji, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 21.18" (538mm) of snow.Daylight
In West Okoboji, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.UV index
In West Okoboji, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.9°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 (9.5°F).
Average pressure in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).
Average humidity in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.75"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in October
West Okoboji, 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 and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
West Okoboji, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
