October weather forecast
Jackson Junction, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Jackson Junction, Iowa, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 57.2°F (14°C) and an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). The average temperature during October nights is registered at an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Jackson Junction, Iowa. 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, in Jackson Junction, Iowa, there are 59.9 snowfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Jackson Junction, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In Jackson Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Jackson Junction, is 57.2°F (14°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Jackson Junction?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Jackson Junction?

In Jackson Junction, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Jackson Junction, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Jackson Junction, IA

Average temperature in October - Jackson Junction, 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
Jackson Junction, IA

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

Average wind speed in October - Jackson Junction, 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
Jackson Junction, IA

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

Average rainfall in October - Jackson Junction, 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
Jackson Junction, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Jackson Junction, 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
Jackson Junction, IA

Average snowfall in October - Jackson Junction, 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
Jackson Junction, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Jackson Junction, 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
Jackson Junction, IA

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

Average sunshine days in October
Jackson Junction, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Jackson Junction, 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
Jackson Junction, IA

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

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

Average visibility in October - Jackson Junction, 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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