October weather forecast
Denmark, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Denmark, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.6°F (17°C) and min 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

October marks a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, descending from September's moderately hot 77°F (25°C) to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). An average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) is noted during the nights in October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout October, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Denmark, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 9.92" (252mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.5 snowfall days, and 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In Denmark, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, in Denmark, the average high-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C), and the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Denmark?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Denmark, in October, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Denmark have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Denmark, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Denmark, IA

Average temperature in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Denmark, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Denmark, IA

Average wind speed in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Denmark, IA

Average humidity in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Denmark, IA

Average rainfall in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Denmark, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Denmark, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Denmark, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Denmark, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Denmark, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14 days).

Average UV index in October
Denmark, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Denmark, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Denmark, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Denmark, IA

Average visibility in October - Denmark, 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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