October weather forecast
Zearing, IA

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Weather in October

October is a significant transitional period in Zearing. It witnesses a departure from the mild temperatures of September, with highs falling to 59.9°F (15.5°C) and lows to 44.2°F (6.8°C). The vivid colors of fall are in full display, creating an enchanting landscape across the city. As daylight shortens and temperatures dip further into November, the first hints of winter can be felt.

Temperature

As October arrives, Zearing's weather displays a notable decrease in high-temperatures, falling from September's warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). October's average low-temperature reading in Zearing settles at a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Zearing, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 26.61" (676mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.3 snowfall days, and 14.13" (359mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Zearing, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Zearing in October has an average high-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Zearing, the average day length in October is 11h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Zearing, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°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 (13.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Zearing, IA

Average pressure in October - Zearing, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Zearing, IA

Average wind speed in October - Zearing, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Zearing, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Zearing, IA

Average rainfall in October - Zearing, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Zearing, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Zearing, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Zearing, IA

Average snowfall in October - Zearing, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Zearing, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Zearing, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Zearing, 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 3min

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
Zearing, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Zearing, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Zearing, IA

Average UV index in October - Zearing, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Zearing, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Zearing, IA

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

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

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