October weather forecast
Centralia, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Centralia, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

Centralia's weather experiences a significant temperature drop with the arrival of October, falling from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) is observed.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Centralia, during October, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Centralia, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.9 snowfall days, and 17.09" (434mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Centralia is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Centralia in October?

Centralia in October has an average high-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Centralia, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Centralia, during October, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Centralia have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Centralia have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Centralia, IA

Average temperature in October - Centralia, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Centralia, IA

Average pressure in October - Centralia, 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
Centralia, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Centralia, IA

Average humidity in October - Centralia, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Centralia, IA

Average rainfall in October - Centralia, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Centralia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Centralia, IA

Average snowfall in October - Centralia, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Centralia, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Centralia, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Centralia, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Centralia, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Centralia, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Centralia, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Centralia, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Centralia, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Centralia, IA

Average visibility in October - Centralia, 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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