October weather forecast
Steamboat Rock, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.5°F (14.7°C) and min 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

Steamboat Rock in October sees a clear temperature decline, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a warm 73.8°F (23.2°C) in September to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). Steamboat Rock throughout October, records an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Steamboat Rock is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Steamboat Rock, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Steamboat Rock, there are 83.5 rainfall days, and 6.5" (165mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Steamboat Rock are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Steamboat Rock. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Steamboat Rock, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Steamboat Rock, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Steamboat Rock. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Steamboat Rock?

The high-temperature, in October, in Steamboat Rock, records 58.5°F (14.7°C), while the low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Steamboat Rock?

October is the least humid month in Steamboat Rock, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Steamboat Rock?

In Steamboat Rock, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in Steamboat Rock in October?

In Steamboat Rock, in October, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Steamboat Rock?

October is the first month it typically snows in Steamboat Rock, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Steamboat Rock?

The average day length in October in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, is 11h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Steamboat Rock?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Steamboat Rock?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Steamboat Rock?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Steamboat Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Steamboat Rock is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average temperature in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average pressure in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average wind speed in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average humidity in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average rainfall in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average snowfall in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average UV index in October - Steamboat Rock, 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
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Steamboat Rock, IA

Average visibility in October - Steamboat Rock, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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