October weather forecast
Brooks, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Brooks, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.3°F (16.3°C) and min 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). During October nights, Brooks records an average temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Brooks, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.1 rainfall days, and 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Brooks are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Brooks. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Brooks, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.6 days and aggregates up to 8.15" (207mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

In Brooks, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Brooks, is 61.3°F (16.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.4°F (6.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Brooks, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Brooks, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Brooks have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brooks have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Brooks is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Brooks, IA

Average temperature in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in October
Brooks, IA

Average pressure in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Brooks, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Brooks, IA

Average humidity in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Brooks, IA

Average rainfall in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Brooks, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Brooks, IA

Average snowfall in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Brooks, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Brooks, 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 5min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Brooks, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in October
Brooks, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Brooks, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Brooks, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Brooks, IA

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

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

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