October weather forecast
South Amana, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in South Amana, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and an average low of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

South Amana's transition into October marks a considerable drop in the average high-temperature, moving down from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). South Amana encounters a steady low-temperature average of 44.4°F (6.9°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In South Amana, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In South Amana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.8 days and collects up to 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in South Amana are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in South Amana. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In South Amana, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in South Amana, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in South Amana?

The high-temperature in South Amana, Iowa, during October is 60.1°F (15.6°C) and the low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in South Amana?

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

What is the average humidity in October in South Amana?

In South Amana, Iowa, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in South Amana?

In South Amana, Iowa, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in South Amana?

October is the first month it typically snows in South Amana, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in South Amana?

In South Amana, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in South Amana?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in South Amana?

The average sunshine duration in October in South Amana is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in South Amana?

In South Amana, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
South Amana, IA

Average temperature in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°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 (14.4°F).

Average pressure in October
South Amana, IA

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

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

Average wind speed in October
South Amana, IA

Average wind speed in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
South Amana, IA

Average humidity in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
South Amana, IA

Average rainfall in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
South Amana, IA

Average rainfall days in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
South Amana, IA

Average snowfall in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
South Amana, IA

Average snowfall days in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
South Amana, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Amana, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
South Amana, IA

Average sunshine days in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
South Amana, IA

Average UV index in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
South Amana, IA

Average cloud cover in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
South Amana, IA

Average visibility in October - South Amana, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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