October weather forecast
Baldwin, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Baldwin, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, Baldwin's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from September's warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). During October, Baldwin consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Baldwin, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Baldwin, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Baldwin, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Baldwin is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Baldwin?

During October, Baldwin experiences an average high-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and a low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the least humid month in Baldwin?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Baldwin?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Baldwin?

In Baldwin, Iowa, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Baldwin?

October is the first month it typically snows in Baldwin, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Baldwin have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Baldwin?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Baldwin?

In Baldwin, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Baldwin?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Baldwin, IA

Average temperature in October - Baldwin, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Baldwin, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Baldwin, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Baldwin, IA

Average humidity in October - Baldwin, 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
Baldwin, IA

Average rainfall in October - Baldwin, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in October
Baldwin, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Baldwin, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Baldwin, IA

Average snowfall in October - Baldwin, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Baldwin, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Baldwin, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Baldwin, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Baldwin, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Baldwin, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Baldwin, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Baldwin, IA

Average UV index in October - Baldwin, 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
Baldwin, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Baldwin, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

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
Baldwin, IA

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

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

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