October weather forecast
Moingona, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Moingona, Iowa, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.1°F (6.7°C) and max 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

A distinct shift in the average high-temperature is signaled in October, moving down from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). In October, the average low-temperature is a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Moingona, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Moingona, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.3 rainfall days, and 20.98" (533mm) 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 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Moingona, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and 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 69%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Moingona is 69%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Moingona, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Moingona. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Moingona, 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 7:13 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Moingona have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

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.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Moingona, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Moingona, IA

Average temperature in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Moingona, IA

Average pressure in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"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
Moingona, IA

Average wind speed in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

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 (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Moingona, IA

Average humidity in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Moingona, IA

Average rainfall in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Moingona, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Moingona, IA

Average snowfall in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Moingona, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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
Moingona, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Moingona, IA

Average UV index in October - Moingona, 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
Moingona, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Moingona, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Moingona, IA

Average visibility in October - Moingona, 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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