October weather forecast
Earlham, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Earlham, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

In Earlham, the onset of October is marked by a decreased average high-temperature, declining from September's warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). In the month of October, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Earlham, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.7 rainfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Earlham, during the entire year, snow falls for 32 days and aggregates up to 7.32" (186mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Earlham, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Earlham, records 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Earlham, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, in Earlham, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Earlham, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Earlham, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Earlham, IA

Average pressure in October - Earlham, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"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
Earlham, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Earlham, IA

Average humidity in October - Earlham, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Earlham, IA

Average rainfall in October - Earlham, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Earlham, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Earlham, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Earlham, IA

Average snowfall in October - Earlham, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Earlham, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Earlham, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Earlham, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Earlham, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Earlham, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Earlham, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Earlham, IA

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

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

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