October weather forecast
Floyd, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Floyd, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.4°F (14.1°C) and min 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

October's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) in September to a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C). In the month of October, an average of 42.3°F (5.7°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

The least humid month in Floyd, Iowa, is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In October, in Floyd, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.1 rainfall days, and 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Floyd. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Floyd, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.5 days and aggregates up to 25.04" (636mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Floyd, Iowa, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In Floyd, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Floyd?

Floyd in October has an average high-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the least humid month in Floyd?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month in Floyd, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Floyd?

The average relative humidity in October in Floyd, Iowa, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Floyd in October?

In Floyd, Iowa, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Floyd?

October is the first month it typically snows in Floyd. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Floyd?

The average day length in October in Floyd is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Floyd?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Floyd?

The average sunshine duration in October in Floyd, Iowa, is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Floyd?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Floyd, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Floyd, IA

Average temperature in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Floyd, IA

Average pressure in October - Floyd, 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
Floyd, IA

Average wind speed in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

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 (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Floyd, IA

Average humidity in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Floyd, IA

Average rainfall in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Floyd, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Floyd, IA

Average snowfall in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Floyd, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

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
Floyd, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Floyd, IA

Average UV index in October - Floyd, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Floyd, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Floyd, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

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
Floyd, IA

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

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

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