October weather forecast
Pulaski, IA

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

The onset of October brings a clear temperature shift, with the average high-temperature decreasing from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). During October, Pulaski witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pulaski, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Pulaski. October is the first month it typically snows in Pulaski. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.8 snowfall days, and 16.18" (411mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pulaski, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Pulaski is 5.7h.

UV index

In Pulaski, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pulaski in October?

In Pulaski, in October, the average high-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Pulaski?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month in Pulaski, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Pulaski?

The average relative humidity in October in Pulaski, Iowa, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Pulaski?

In Pulaski, Iowa, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Pulaski?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pulaski have in October?

In Pulaski, the average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Pulaski?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Pulaski?

In Pulaski, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Pulaski?

In Pulaski, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Pulaski, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Pulaski, IA

Average pressure in October - Pulaski, 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
Pulaski, IA

Average wind speed in October - Pulaski, 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
Pulaski, IA

Average humidity in October - Pulaski, 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
Pulaski, IA

Average rainfall in October - Pulaski, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Pulaski, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Pulaski, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pulaski, IA

Average snowfall in October - Pulaski, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pulaski, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Pulaski, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pulaski, 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
Pulaski, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Pulaski, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Pulaski, IA

Average UV index in October - Pulaski, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Pulaski, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Pulaski, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Pulaski, IA

Average visibility in October - Pulaski, 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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