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 is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C). Nichols reports a consistent average low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) throughout October nights.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Nichols, during October, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Nichols, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.5 days and aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Nichols, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Nichols in October?
What is the least humid month?
What is the average humidity in October?
How much does it rain in October?
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What is the average length of the day in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Nichols?
How long on average sun shines in October?
What is the UV index reading in October?
Average temperature in October
Nichols, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 61°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45°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 (15.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Nichols, 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
Nichols, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph
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 (6.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Nichols, IA
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Nichols, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").
Average rainfall days in October
Nichols, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Nichols, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Nichols, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Nichols, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Nichols, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Nichols, IA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Nichols, 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 August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Nichols, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
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