October weather forecast
Slater, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Slater, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

Slater's weather in October is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). An average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) is recorded in the month of October in Slater.

Humidity

The least humid month in Slater is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Slater, Iowa, in October, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Slater, Iowa, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Slater. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44 snowfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Slater, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Slater, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Slater?

The high-temperature during October is 59.9°F (15.5°C) and the low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Slater?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October in Slater?

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Slater?

In Slater, Iowa, in October, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Slater?

October is the first month it typically snows in Slater, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Slater have in October?

The average day length in October in Slater is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Slater?

On the first day of October in Slater, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Slater?

The average sunshine duration in October in Slater, Iowa, is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Slater?

The months with the lowest UV index in Slater are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Slater?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Slater, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Slater, IA

Average temperature in October - Slater, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Slater, IA

Average pressure in October - Slater, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Slater, IA

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

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

Average humidity in October
Slater, IA

Average humidity in October - Slater, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Slater, IA

Average rainfall in October - Slater, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Slater, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Slater, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Slater, IA

Average snowfall in October - Slater, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Slater, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Slater, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Slater, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Slater, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Slater, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Slater, IA

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

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

Average visibility in October
Slater, IA

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

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

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