October weather forecast
Parkersburg, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Parkersburg, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). In Parkersburg, in October, the average low-temperature is a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Parkersburg, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Parkersburg. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Parkersburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.2 days and aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Parkersburg, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Parkersburg in October?

Parkersburg in October has an average high-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°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 much does it rain in October?

In Parkersburg, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Parkersburg?

In Parkersburg, the average day length in October is 11h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Parkersburg?

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

Average temperature in October - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.3°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 (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Parkersburg, IA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Parkersburg, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Parkersburg, IA

Average humidity in October - Parkersburg, 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
Parkersburg, IA

Average rainfall in October - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Parkersburg, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Parkersburg, IA

Average snowfall in October - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Parkersburg, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Parkersburg, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Parkersburg, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Parkersburg, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Parkersburg, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

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
Parkersburg, IA

Average visibility in October - Parkersburg, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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