October weather forecast
New Providence, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in New Providence, Iowa, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival witnesses a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, receding from September's moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). New Providence's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 43.7°F (6.5°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In New Providence, during October, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In New Providence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.5 days and collects up to 6.5" (165mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Providence, Iowa, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October in New Providence, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in New Providence?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in New Providence are 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in New Providence?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month in New Providence.

What is the average humidity in October in New Providence?

In October, the average relative humidity in New Providence is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in New Providence?

In New Providence, Iowa, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in New Providence?

October is the first month it typically snows in New Providence, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Providence have in October?

The average day length in October in New Providence, Iowa, is 11h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in New Providence?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in New Providence?

The average sunshine duration in October in New Providence, Iowa, is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in New Providence?

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 New Providence?

In New Providence, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
New Providence, IA

Average temperature in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in October
New Providence, IA

Average pressure in October - New Providence, 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
New Providence, IA

Average wind speed in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

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
New Providence, IA

Average humidity in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
New Providence, IA

Average rainfall in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
New Providence, IA

Average rainfall days in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2 days).

Average snowfall in October
New Providence, IA

Average snowfall in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
New Providence, IA

Average snowfall days in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
New Providence, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • 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
New Providence, IA

Average sunshine days in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.8 days).

Average UV index in October
New Providence, IA

Average UV index in October - New Providence, 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
New Providence, IA

Average cloud cover in October - New Providence, 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
New Providence, IA

Average visibility in October - New Providence, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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