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
With October's arrival, West Point sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a moderately hot 77°F (25°C) in September to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). West Point, during the nights of October, experiences an average temperature drop to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In West Point, during October, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Point, Iowa, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in West Point, Iowa, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in West Point. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.4 snowfall days, and 14.21" (361mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In West Point, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of October, in West Point, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in West Point is 5.6h.UV index
In West Point, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in October in West Point?
How much does it rain in West Point in October?
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What is the average length of the day in October in West Point?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in West Point?
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How high is the UV index in October in West Point?
Average temperature in October
West Point, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 62.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in October
West Point, 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 (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
West Point, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in October
West Point, IA
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
West Point, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.38").
Average rainfall days in October
West Point, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
West Point, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
West Point, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
West Point, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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).
Average sunshine days in October
West Point, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).
Average UV index in October
West Point, IA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
West Point, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
West Point, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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