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
With the onset of October, Washta's average high-temperature experiences a noticeable drop, receding from September's moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature dips to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C).Humidity
April and October, with an average relative humidity of 67%, are the least humid months in Washta.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.4 rainfall days, and 24.61" (625mm) 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 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Washta, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.4 days and aggregates up to 16.57" (421mm) of snow.Daylight
In Washta, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Washta, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.UV index
In Washta, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in October
Washta, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.5°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 (13.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Washta, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"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
Washta, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Washta, IA
- Average humidity in October: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (67%).
Average rainfall in October
Washta, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in October
Washta, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Washta, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.75"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Washta, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Washta, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Washta, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Washta, IA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Washta, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Washta, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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