Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
As Arcadia transitions into October, a marked decrease in the average high-temperature is observed, dropping from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a mild 59°F (15°C). In Arcadia, the October nights cool down to an average low of 43.7°F (6.5°C).Humidity
April and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Arcadia, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.1 days and collects up to 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Arcadia. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.5 snowfall days, and 18.23" (463mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Arcadia, Iowa, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in October leads to these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 59°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average humidity in October: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Arcadia, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Arcadia, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Arcadia, 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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