October weather forecast
Montour, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Montour, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.9°F (15.5°C) and min 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

Witnessing a clear downswing, the average high-temperature during October drops from September's warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). An average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) marks the month of October in Montour.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Montour, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Montour, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Montour, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.1 days and collects up to 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Montour are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Montour. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Montour, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Montour, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Montour, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Montour?

In Montour, in October, the average high-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Montour?

The least humid month in Montour, Iowa, is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Montour?

In Montour, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Montour?

In Montour, Iowa, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Montour?

October is the first month it typically snows in Montour, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Montour have in October?

The average day length in October in Montour is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Montour?

On the first day of October in Montour, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Montour?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Montour, Iowa, is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Montour?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Montour?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Montour, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°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 (13.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Montour, IA

Average pressure in October - Montour, 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
Montour, IA

Average wind speed in October - Montour, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Montour, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Montour, IA

Average rainfall in October - Montour, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Montour, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Montour, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Montour, IA

Average snowfall in October - Montour, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Montour, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Montour, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Montour, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Montour, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Montour, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Montour, IA

Average UV index in October - Montour, 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
Montour, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Montour, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Montour, IA

Average visibility in October - Montour, 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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