Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
With the onset of October, Maquoketa's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from September's warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) is recorded in Maquoketa during the month of October.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Maquoketa, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Maquoketa, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Maquoketa. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Maquoketa, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.2 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Maquoketa is 11h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, in Maquoketa, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.2h.UV index
In Maquoketa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Maquoketa in October?
What is the least humid month in Maquoketa?
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When does it start snowing in Maquoketa?
What is the average length of the day in October in Maquoketa?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Maquoketa?
How long on average sun shines in October in Maquoketa?
How high is the UV index in October in Maquoketa?
Average temperature in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 59.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.75"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Maquoketa, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Maquoketa, 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
Maquoketa, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Maquoketa, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
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