October weather forecast
Windsor Heights, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Windsor Heights, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.8°F (7.1°C) and max 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C). In the month of October, Windsor Heights's average low-temperature falls to a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Windsor Heights, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Windsor Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, 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 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Windsor Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.4 days and aggregates up to 12.99" (330mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Windsor Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of October, in Windsor Heights, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Windsor Heights is 5.7h.

UV index

In Windsor Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Windsor Heights?

In October, in Windsor Heights, the average high-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Windsor Heights?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October in Windsor Heights?

In October, the average relative humidity in Windsor Heights is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Windsor Heights?

In Windsor Heights, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Windsor Heights?

October is the first month it typically snows in Windsor Heights, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Windsor Heights have in October?

In October, the average day length in Windsor Heights, Iowa, is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Windsor Heights?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Windsor Heights have in October?

In Windsor Heights, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Windsor Heights?

In Windsor Heights, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average temperature in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°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 (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average pressure in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average wind speed in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average humidity in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average rainfall in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average snowfall in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Windsor Heights, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average UV index in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Windsor Heights, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Windsor Heights, IA

Average visibility in October - Windsor Heights, 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).

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