October weather forecast
Lime City, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lime City, Iowa, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Lime City experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) is observed.

Humidity

The least humid month in Lime City is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Lime City, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.1 rainfall days, and 27.8" (706mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Lime City, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.4 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, in Lime City, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lime City in October?

In October, in Lime City, the average high-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Lime City?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Lime City, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Lime City, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Lime City, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lime City, IA

Average temperature in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Lime City, IA

Average pressure in October - Lime City, 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
Lime City, IA

Average wind speed in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

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 (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Lime City, IA

Average humidity in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Lime City, IA

Average rainfall in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Lime City, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lime City, IA

Average snowfall in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lime City, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Lime City, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lime City, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lime City, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Lime City, IA

Average UV index in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Lime City, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Lime City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Lime City, IA

Average visibility in October - Lime City, 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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