October weather forecast
Wilkins, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Wilkins, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into October brings a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) in September to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). Throughout October, Wilkins witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Wilkins, Iowa, is October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Wilkins, during October, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Wilkins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Wilkins. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Wilkins, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.5 days and aggregates up to 18.07" (459mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Wilkins is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wilkins in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Wilkins, is 58.1°F (14.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Wilkins?

The least humid month in Wilkins is October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October in Wilkins?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Wilkins?

In Wilkins, in October, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Wilkins?

October is the first month it typically snows in Wilkins, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Wilkins?

The average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Wilkins?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wilkins, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Wilkins?

In Wilkins, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Wilkins?

In Wilkins, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Wilkins, IA

Average temperature in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Wilkins, IA

Average pressure in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Wilkins, IA

Average wind speed in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Wilkins, IA

Average humidity in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Wilkins, IA

Average rainfall in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in October
Wilkins, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Wilkins, IA

Average snowfall in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Wilkins, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wilkins, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Wilkins, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Wilkins, IA

Average UV index in October - Wilkins, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Wilkins, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Wilkins, IA

Average visibility in October - Wilkins, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and July (5mi).

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