October weather forecast
Epworth, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Epworth, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average low of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from an agreeable 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 42.1°F (5.6°C) is observed in Epworth.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Epworth, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.8 rainfall days, and 32.4" (823mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.4 snowfall days, and 22.4" (569mm) 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

The average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 58.1°F (14.5°C) and the low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Epworth?

In Epworth, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Epworth have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / 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 long on average sun shines in October in Epworth?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Epworth, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Epworth, IA

Average pressure in October - Epworth, 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
Epworth, IA

Average wind speed in October - Epworth, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Epworth, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Epworth, IA

Average rainfall in October - Epworth, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in October
Epworth, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Epworth, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Epworth, IA

Average snowfall in October - Epworth, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Epworth, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Epworth, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 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
Epworth, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Epworth, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Epworth, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Epworth, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Epworth, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Epworth, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Epworth, IA

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

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

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