October weather forecast
Morning Sun, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Morning Sun, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C). An average temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) is recorded in Morning Sun, Iowa, during the nights in October.

Humidity

The least humid month in Morning Sun is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout October, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.3 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.1 snowfall days, and 14.69" (373mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Morning Sun is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Morning Sun, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In Morning Sun, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Morning Sun?

In Morning Sun, 61.9°F (16.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.9°F (7.7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Morning Sun?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Morning Sun?

In Morning Sun, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Morning Sun?

In Morning Sun, in October, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Morning Sun?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Morning Sun have in October?

In October, the average day length in Morning Sun, Iowa, is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Morning Sun?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Morning Sun, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Morning Sun have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Morning Sun?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Morning Sun, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average temperature in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Morning Sun, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average wind speed in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average humidity in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average rainfall in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average snowfall in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Morning Sun, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Morning Sun, 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 3min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average UV index in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Morning Sun, IA

Average visibility in October - Morning Sun, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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