October weather forecast
Carroll, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Carroll, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C) in September to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). During October, the temperature is averaged to a low of 43.9°F (6.6°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Carroll, Iowa, in October, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Carroll, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.1 days and collects up to 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Carroll, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 19.8" (503mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Carroll, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In Carroll, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Carroll, in October, the average high-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity in Carroll, Iowa, are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Carroll, in October, during 9.9 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Carroll?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carroll have in October?

In Carroll, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carroll have in October?

In Carroll, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Carroll, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Carroll, IA

Average temperature in October - Carroll, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.5°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 (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Carroll, IA

Average pressure in October - Carroll, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Carroll, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Carroll, IA

Average humidity in October - Carroll, 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
Carroll, IA

Average rainfall in October - Carroll, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Carroll, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Carroll, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Carroll, IA

Average snowfall in October - Carroll, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Carroll, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Carroll, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Carroll, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Carroll, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Carroll, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in October
Carroll, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Carroll, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Carroll, 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
Carroll, IA

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

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

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