October weather forecast
Letts, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Letts, Iowa, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.7°F (16.5°C) and an average low of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Throughout October nights, Letts experiences a consistent temperature average of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout October, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Letts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Letts, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.1 days and aggregates up to 16.38" (416mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Letts, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Letts, is 61.7°F (16.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Letts, in October, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Letts have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Letts?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Letts, IA

Average temperature in October - Letts, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Letts, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Letts, IA

Average wind speed in October - Letts, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Letts, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Letts, IA

Average rainfall in October - Letts, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Letts, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Letts, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Letts, IA

Average snowfall in October - Letts, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Letts, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Letts, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Letts, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Letts, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Letts, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Letts, IA

Average UV index in October - Letts, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Letts, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Letts, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Letts, IA

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

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

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