October weather forecast
Packwood, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Packwood, Iowa, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

In Packwood, the onset of October is marked by a decreased average high-temperature, declining from September's moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). An average temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) is recorded during the nights in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Packwood, Iowa, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Packwood, there are 135.6 rainfall days, and 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Packwood. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Packwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.1 days and aggregates up to 14.33" (364mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) and a low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Packwood, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Packwood, the average day length in October is 11h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Packwood?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Packwood, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Packwood?

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 cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Packwood, IA

Average temperature in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Packwood, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Packwood, IA

Average wind speed in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Packwood, IA

Average humidity in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Packwood, IA

Average rainfall in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Packwood, IA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Packwood, IA

Average snowfall in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Packwood, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Packwood, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Packwood, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Packwood, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Packwood, IA

Average UV index in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Packwood, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Packwood, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Packwood, IA

Average visibility in October - Packwood, 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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