October weather forecast
Gillett Grove, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Gillett Grove, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.1°F (5.6°C) and max 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C). During the month of October, Gillett Grove experiences a steady low-temperature average of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Gillett Grove, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout October, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.3 rainfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) 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 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Gillett Grove, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.5 days and aggregates up to 11.14" (283mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Gillett Grove, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature during October is 57.2°F (14°C) and the low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month in Gillett Grove.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Gillett Grove, in October, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gillett Grove have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gillett Grove have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Gillett Grove is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average temperature in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.1°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 (10.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average pressure in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average wind speed in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average humidity in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average rainfall in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average snowfall in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gillett Grove, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average UV index in October - Gillett Grove, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Gillett Grove, IA

Average visibility in October - Gillett Grove, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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