October weather forecast
Oskaloosa, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Oskaloosa, Kansas, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average high of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). An average temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) marks the nights in October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Oskaloosa, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.2 rainfall days, and 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Oskaloosa, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 7.01" (178mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Oskaloosa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Oskaloosa, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Oskaloosa, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, in Oskaloosa, the average high-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months?

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months in Oskaloosa.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Oskaloosa, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Oskaloosa?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oskaloosa have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oskaloosa have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Oskaloosa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average temperature in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average pressure in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average wind speed in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average humidity in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average rainfall in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average snowfall in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Oskaloosa, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average UV index in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Oskaloosa, KS

Average visibility in October - Oskaloosa, KS
  • 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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