October weather forecast
Andover, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Andover, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average high of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in September to a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) on average during October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Andover, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Andover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.3 days and collects up to 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Andover. October is the first month it typically snows in Andover. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Andover, Iowa, there are 41.2 snowfall days, and 16.73" (425mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Andover, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Andover?

In Andover, 59.7°F (15.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 43.5°F (6.4°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the least humid month in Andover?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October in Andover?

In Andover, Iowa, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Andover?

In October, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Andover?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Andover have in October?

In October, the average day length in Andover is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Andover?

On the first day of October in Andover, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Andover?

In Andover, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Andover?

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

Average temperature in October - Andover, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Andover, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Andover, IA

Average wind speed in October - Andover, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Andover, IA

Average humidity in October - Andover, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Andover, IA

Average rainfall in October - Andover, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Andover, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Andover, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Andover, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Andover, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Andover, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Andover, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Andover, IA

Average UV index in October - Andover, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Andover, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Andover, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Andover, IA

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

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

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