October weather forecast
Hawkeye, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Hawkeye, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 57.2°F (14°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) is expected.

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Hawkeye.

Rainfall

In Hawkeye, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hawkeye, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hawkeye are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.9 snowfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) 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 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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 average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hawkeye in October?

In October, in Hawkeye, the average high-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Hawkeye, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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.

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 in Hawkeye, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hawkeye have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Hawkeye?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Hawkeye, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Hawkeye, IA

Average pressure in October - Hawkeye, 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
Hawkeye, IA

Average wind speed in October - Hawkeye, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

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
Hawkeye, IA

Average humidity in October - Hawkeye, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Hawkeye, IA

Average rainfall in October - Hawkeye, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Hawkeye, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Hawkeye, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hawkeye, IA

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

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
Hawkeye, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Hawkeye, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hawkeye, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hawkeye, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Hawkeye, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Hawkeye, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Hawkeye, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Hawkeye, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

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
Hawkeye, IA

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

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

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