October weather forecast
Lorimor, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lorimor, Iowa, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.8°F (16°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

Lorimor experiences a noticeable temperature shift with the start of October, with average high-temperatures moving from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C). In Lorimor, October nights cool down to an average of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133 rainfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35 snowfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Lorimor is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lorimor in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 60.8°F (16°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', '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 Lorimor, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lorimor have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

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 health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Lorimor, IA

Average temperature in October - Lorimor, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Lorimor, IA

Average pressure in October - Lorimor, 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
Lorimor, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Lorimor, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Lorimor, IA

Average rainfall in October - Lorimor, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Lorimor, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lorimor, IA

Average snowfall in October - Lorimor, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lorimor, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Lorimor, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lorimor, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lorimor, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Lorimor, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Lorimor, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Lorimor, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Lorimor, IA

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

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

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