October weather forecast
Calumet, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Calumet, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43°F (6.1°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

Calumet in October experiences a marked decrease in the average high-temperature, descending from September's moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) to a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C). An average temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) marks the nights in October.

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 68%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In October, in Calumet, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Calumet, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Calumet are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Calumet. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Calumet, Iowa, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 10.67" (271mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Calumet, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October in Calumet, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Calumet is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Calumet is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Calumet?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and a low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Calumet?

The months with the lowest humidity in Calumet are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October in Calumet?

The average relative humidity in October in Calumet, Iowa, is 68%.

How many days does it rain in October in Calumet?

In October, in Calumet, Iowa, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Calumet?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Calumet?

The average day length in October in Calumet is 11h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Calumet?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Calumet have in October?

In Calumet, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Calumet?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Calumet is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Calumet, IA

Average temperature in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in October
Calumet, IA

Average pressure in October - Calumet, 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
Calumet, IA

Average wind speed in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Calumet, IA

Average humidity in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Calumet, IA

Average rainfall in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Calumet, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Calumet, IA

Average snowfall in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Calumet, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Calumet, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Calumet, IA

Average UV index in October - Calumet, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Calumet, IA

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

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
Calumet, IA

Average visibility in October - Calumet, 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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