October weather forecast
Martinsburg, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Martinsburg, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

Martinsburg, Iowa, observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's warm 75.2°F (24°C) to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). In the month of October, an average of 44.8°F (7.1°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Martinsburg, during October, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Martinsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.9 days and collects up to 27.76" (705mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Martinsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.8 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Martinsburg. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Martinsburg?

The high-temperature, in October, in Martinsburg, records 61.3°F (16.3°C), while the low-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Martinsburg?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month in Martinsburg, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Martinsburg?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Martinsburg?

In Martinsburg, Iowa, in October, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Martinsburg?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Martinsburg?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Martinsburg?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Martinsburg have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Martinsburg is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Martinsburg?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Martinsburg?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Martinsburg is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Martinsburg, IA

Average temperature in October - Martinsburg, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.8°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 (15.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Martinsburg, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Martinsburg, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Martinsburg, IA

Average humidity in October - Martinsburg, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Martinsburg, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Martinsburg, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Martinsburg, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Martinsburg, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Martinsburg, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Martinsburg, 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 4min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Martinsburg, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Martinsburg, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Martinsburg, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Martinsburg, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Martinsburg, 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
Martinsburg, IA

Average visibility in October - Martinsburg, 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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