October weather forecast
Rodman, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Rodman, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.8°F (6°C) and max 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in September to a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C). October nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Rodman, in October, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) 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 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Rodman, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.6 days and aggregates up to 23.03" (585mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Rodman, Iowa, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rodman is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Rodman experiences an average high-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) and a low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Rodman, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Rodman, during October, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rodman have in October?

In Rodman, the average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rodman have in October?

In Rodman, Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Rodman, IA

Average temperature in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Rodman, IA

Average pressure in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rodman, IA

Average wind speed in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Rodman, IA

Average humidity in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Rodman, IA

Average rainfall in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Rodman, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rodman, IA

Average snowfall in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rodman, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rodman, 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 4min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rodman, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Rodman, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Rodman, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Rodman, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Rodman, IA

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

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

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