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
In Thompson, the average high-temperature in October significantly decreases from an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) in September to a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C). An average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) is common during the nights of October.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Thompson, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.2 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Thompson, Iowa. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Thompson, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.1 days and aggregates up to 22.05" (560mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in October in Thompson?
Average temperature in October
Thompson, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 42.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Thompson, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Thompson, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Thompson, IA
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Thompson, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in October
Thompson, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Thompson, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Thompson, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Thompson, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Thompson, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Thompson, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Thompson, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Thompson, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (5mi).
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