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
A shift in Forest City's weather is noticeable as September turns into October, with the average high temperature decreasing from a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). In Forest City, the average temperature during the nights of October drops to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C).Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Forest City, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.2 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Forest City. October is the first month it typically snows in Forest City. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.1 snowfall days, and 22.05" (560mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Forest City, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, in Forest City, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Forest City is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Forest City have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Forest City?
Average temperature in October
Forest City, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.1°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 (9.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Forest City, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Forest City, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Forest City, IA
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Forest City, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in October
Forest City, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Forest City, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Forest City, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Forest City, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Forest City, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Forest City, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Forest City, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 39
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
Forest City, 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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