October weather forecast
Aplington, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Aplington, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average low of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

October brings with it a considerable temperature decrease, with average high-temperatures dropping from September's agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). Aplington temperatures generally rest at a low of 43.2°F (6.2°C) during the October nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In October, in Aplington, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Aplington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Aplington. October is the first month it typically snows in Aplington, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Aplington, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.2 days and aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Aplington, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Aplington, Iowa, is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Aplington is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Aplington?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and a low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Aplington?

October is the least humid month in Aplington, Iowa, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Aplington?

In Aplington, Iowa, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in Aplington in October?

In Aplington, Iowa, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Aplington?

October is the first month it typically snows in Aplington. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Aplington have in October?

In October, the average day length in Aplington, Iowa, is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Aplington?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Aplington, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Aplington have in October?

In Aplington, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Aplington?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Aplington, IA

Average temperature in October - Aplington, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°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 (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Aplington, IA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Aplington, IA

Average wind speed in October - Aplington, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Aplington, IA

Average humidity in October - Aplington, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Aplington, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Aplington, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Aplington, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Aplington, IA

Average snowfall in October - Aplington, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Aplington, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Aplington, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Aplington, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Aplington, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Aplington, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Aplington, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Aplington, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Aplington, IA

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

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

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