October weather forecast
Sperry, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Sperry, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.9°F (7.7°C) and max 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Sperry experiences a distinct temperature drop, with the average high-temperature reducing from September's warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). In the month of October, Sperry witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sperry, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Sperry, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.4 days and collects up to 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.5 snowfall days, and 9.57" (243mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sperry, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Sperry, is 61.7°F (16.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Sperry, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in Sperry is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sperry have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sperry, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Sperry, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sperry, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Sperry, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Sperry, IA

Average rainfall in October - Sperry, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Sperry, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Sperry, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sperry, IA

Average snowfall in October - Sperry, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sperry, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Sperry, IA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sperry, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Sperry, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Sperry, IA

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

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
Sperry, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Sperry, IA

Average visibility in October - Sperry, 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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