October weather forecast
Iowa, LA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Iowa, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

Iowa's progression into October involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C) in September to a moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature records at a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Iowa, during October, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.1 rainfall days, and 39.25" (997mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Iowa, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Iowa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in October leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Iowa?

During October, Iowa experiences an average high-temperature of 79.9°F (26.6°C) and a low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Iowa, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Iowa, in October, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Iowa, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Iowa, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Iowa have in October?

In Iowa, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Iowa, LA

Average temperature in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Iowa, LA

Average pressure in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Iowa, LA

Average wind speed in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Iowa, LA

Average humidity in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Iowa, LA

Average rainfall in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.32").

Average rainfall days in October
Iowa, LA

Average rainfall days in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Iowa, LA

Average snowfall in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Iowa, LA

Average snowfall days in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Iowa, LA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Iowa, LA

Average sunshine days in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Iowa, LA

Average UV index in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Iowa, LA

Average cloud cover in October - Iowa, LA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Iowa, LA

Average visibility in October - Iowa, LA
  • 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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