October weather forecast
Tipton, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Tipton, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

In Tipton, stepping into October signifies a significant temperature decrement, moving down from September's moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). Throughout October, Tipton witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tipton, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tipton, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Tipton. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Tipton, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Tipton, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Tipton, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In Tipton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Tipton?

The high-temperature, in October, in Tipton, is 59.9°F (15.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 44.1°F (6.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Tipton?

The least humid month in Tipton, Iowa, is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Tipton?

The average relative humidity in October in Tipton, Iowa, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Tipton?

In Tipton, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Tipton?

October is the first month it typically snows in Tipton, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tipton have in October?

In Tipton, Iowa, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Tipton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tipton, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tipton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Tipton is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Tipton?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Tipton is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Tipton, IA

Average temperature in October - Tipton, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Tipton, IA

Average pressure in October - Tipton, 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
Tipton, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Tipton, IA

Average humidity in October - Tipton, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

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

Average rainfall in October
Tipton, IA

Average rainfall in October - Tipton, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Tipton, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Tipton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Tipton, IA

Average snowfall in October - Tipton, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Tipton, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Tipton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tipton, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tipton, 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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Tipton, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Tipton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Tipton, IA

Average UV index in October - Tipton, 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
Tipton, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Tipton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Tipton, IA

Average visibility in October - Tipton, 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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