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
October's arrival is marked by a notable drop in high-temperatures, falling from a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C) in September to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). October nights observe an average temperature dip to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Maxwell, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 26.61" (676mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Maxwell, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 14.13" (359mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Maxwell, Iowa, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.2°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 (13.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"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
Maxwell, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Maxwell, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Maxwell, 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
Maxwell, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Maxwell, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
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