October weather forecast
Gilbertville, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gilbertville, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

October's arrival is marked by a notable drop in high-temperatures, falling from an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C). Gilbertville's temperature lowers to a mean of 43.5°F (6.4°C) during the nights in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gilbertville, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.6 rainfall days, and 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.6 snowfall days, and 15.24" (387mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In Gilbertville, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gilbertville, is 58.5°F (14.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Gilbertville is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gilbertville, during October, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Gilbertville?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Gilbertville, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in October
Gilbertville, IA

Average pressure in October - Gilbertville, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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
Gilbertville, IA

Average wind speed in October - Gilbertville, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Gilbertville, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Gilbertville, IA

Average rainfall in October - Gilbertville, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Gilbertville, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Gilbertville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gilbertville, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gilbertville, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gilbertville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gilbertville, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Gilbertville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in October
Gilbertville, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Gilbertville, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Gilbertville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Gilbertville, IA

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

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

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