October weather forecast
Promise City, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Promise City, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) in September to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). In October, the temperature drops to an average of 44.4°F (6.9°C) at night.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Promise City, in October, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, 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 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Promise City, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.4 days and aggregates up to 11.34" (288mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Promise City in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month in Promise City, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Promise City, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Promise City, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Promise City, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Promise City, IA

Average wind speed in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Promise City, IA

Average humidity in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Promise City, IA

Average rainfall in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Promise City, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Promise City, IA

Average snowfall in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Promise City, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Promise City, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Promise City, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Promise City, IA

Average UV index in October - Promise City, 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
Promise City, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Promise City, IA

Average visibility in October - Promise City, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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