October weather forecast
Hayfield Junction, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Hayfield Junction, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 57.6°F (14.2°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October brings a distinct temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C). Hayfield Junction in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Hayfield Junction, during October, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Hayfield Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.2 days and collects up to 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Hayfield Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hayfield Junction, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 57.6°F (14.2°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Hayfield Junction, in October, during 5.2 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Hayfield Junction?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hayfield Junction have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Hayfield Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average temperature in October - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.6°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 (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average pressure in October - Hayfield Junction, 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
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average wind speed in October - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average humidity in October - Hayfield Junction, 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
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average rainfall in October - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average snowfall in October - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hayfield Junction, 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 July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Hayfield Junction, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average UV index in October - Hayfield Junction, 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
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Hayfield Junction, 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
Hayfield Junction, IA

Average visibility in October - Hayfield Junction, 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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