Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
As October begins, there is a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C). Spirit Lake records a steady low-temperature average of 41.5°F (5.3°C) during October.Humidity
October is the least humid month in Spirit Lake, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 24.37" (619mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.4 snowfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Spirit Lake in October?
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What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October in Spirit Lake?
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What is the average length of the day in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
How long on average sun shines in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Spirit Lake, 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 (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- 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: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Spirit Lake, 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 and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Spirit Lake, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Spirit Lake, 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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