October weather forecast
Knowlton, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Knowlton, Iowa, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

The onset of October marks a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). During October, Knowlton's temperature averages to a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Knowlton, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Knowlton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.9 days and collects up to 22.6" (574mm) 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 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.7 snowfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Knowlton, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Knowlton in October has an average high-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Knowlton, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Knowlton. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Knowlton?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Knowlton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Knowlton, IA

Average temperature in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Knowlton, IA

Average pressure in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Knowlton, IA

Average wind speed in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Knowlton, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Knowlton, IA

Average rainfall in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Knowlton, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Knowlton, IA

Average snowfall in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Knowlton, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Knowlton, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Knowlton, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Knowlton, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Knowlton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Knowlton, IA

Average visibility in October - Knowlton, 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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