October weather forecast
Gladbrook, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gladbrook, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

A notable decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, falling from a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C) in September to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C). October is noted for a mean low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Gladbrook, Iowa, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gladbrook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Gladbrook. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.7 snowfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October in Gladbrook, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Gladbrook, Iowa, is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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 Gladbrook?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gladbrook, is 58.6°F (14.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the least humid month in Gladbrook?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month in Gladbrook, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Gladbrook?

The average relative humidity in October in Gladbrook, Iowa, is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Gladbrook?

In Gladbrook, during October, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Gladbrook?

October is the first month it typically snows in Gladbrook. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Gladbrook, Iowa, is 11h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Gladbrook?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gladbrook, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gladbrook?

In Gladbrook, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Gladbrook?

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

Average temperature in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.6°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 (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average pressure in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gladbrook, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average humidity in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average rainfall in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average snowfall in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average UV index in October - Gladbrook, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Gladbrook, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

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

Average visibility in October
Gladbrook, IA

Average visibility in October - Gladbrook, 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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