October weather forecast
Welton, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Welton, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.2°F (6.8°C) and max 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C). In the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Welton, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Welton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 28.35" (720mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Welton, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.7 days and aggregates up to 15.67" (398mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Welton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Welton, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Welton in October?

In Welton, 60.1°F (15.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.2°F (6.8°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month in Welton, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Welton is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Welton, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Welton. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Welton have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Welton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Welton, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Welton, IA

Average pressure in October - Welton, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Welton, IA

Average wind speed in October - Welton, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Welton, IA

Average humidity in October - Welton, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Welton, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Welton, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Welton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Welton, IA

Average snowfall in October - Welton, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Welton, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Welton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Welton, 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: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Welton, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Welton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Welton, IA

Average UV index in October - Welton, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Welton, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Welton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Welton, IA

Average visibility in October - Welton, IA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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