October weather forecast
Ainsworth, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Ainsworth, Iowa, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average low of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Throughout October, the nighttime temperature in Ainsworth averages to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Ainsworth, Iowa, is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Ainsworth, during October, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Ainsworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Ainsworth, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.8 days and aggregates up to 7.99" (203mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ainsworth is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Ainsworth, 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 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Ainsworth, Iowa, is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Ainsworth is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Ainsworth?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and a low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Ainsworth?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Ainsworth?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ainsworth?

In Ainsworth, in October, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Ainsworth?

October is the first month it typically snows in Ainsworth, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

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

In Ainsworth, Iowa, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Ainsworth?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ainsworth, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ainsworth have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Ainsworth, Iowa, is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Ainsworth?

In Ainsworth, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average temperature in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average pressure in October - Ainsworth, 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
Ainsworth, IA

Average wind speed in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average humidity in October - Ainsworth, 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
Ainsworth, IA

Average rainfall in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average snowfall in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Ainsworth, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ainsworth, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average UV index in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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
Ainsworth, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Ainsworth, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Ainsworth, IA

Average visibility in October - Ainsworth, 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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