Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October's onset brings a clear reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout October nights, Cresco registers an average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month in Cresco, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Cresco, in October, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.5 rainfall days, and 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Cresco, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.5 days and aggregates up to 25.43" (646mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Cresco is 11h and 1min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.2h.UV index
In Cresco, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Average temperature in October
Cresco, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).
Average pressure in October
Cresco, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Cresco, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Cresco, IA
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Cresco, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in October
Cresco, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Cresco, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Cresco, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cresco, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cresco, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Cresco, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Cresco, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Cresco, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and December (5mi).
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