October weather forecast
Yale, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Yale, Iowa, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.1°F (15.6°C) and min 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

A noticeable downshift in temperatures is seen as September gives way to October, with average highs moving from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). October witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Yale, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.1 rainfall days, and 28.62" (727mm) 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 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.4 snowfall days, and 16.38" (416mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Yale, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Yale, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature during October is 60.1°F (15.6°C) and the low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Yale, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Yale, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Yale?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yale have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October in Yale?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Yale, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Yale, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Yale, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Yale, IA

Average humidity in October - Yale, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Yale, IA

Average rainfall in October - Yale, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Yale, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Yale, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Yale, IA

Average snowfall in October - Yale, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Yale, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Yale, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Yale, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Yale, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Yale, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Yale, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Yale, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Yale, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Yale, IA

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

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

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