October weather forecast
Oxford Junction, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Oxford Junction, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.5°F (6.4°C) and max 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

Oxford Junction in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in September to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). October witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Oxford Junction, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oxford Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Oxford Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.2 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Oxford Junction, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Oxford Junction, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

In Oxford Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oxford Junction in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Oxford Junction, is 59.5°F (15.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Oxford Junction, during October, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Oxford Junction, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average temperature in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average pressure in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average wind speed in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average humidity in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average rainfall in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average snowfall in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Oxford Junction, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oxford Junction, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average UV index in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Oxford Junction, IA

Average visibility in October - Oxford Junction, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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