October weather forecast
Atkins, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Atkins, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

The changeover to October signals a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). October nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Atkins, in October, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.7 rainfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Atkins, Iowa, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Atkins, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Atkins?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Atkins, is 59.9°F (15.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 44.1°F (6.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Atkins?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Atkins?

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

How much does it rain in Atkins in October?

In Atkins, in October, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Atkins?

October is the first month it typically snows in Atkins, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Atkins have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Atkins?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Atkins, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Atkins?

The average sunshine duration in October in Atkins is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Atkins?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Atkins is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Atkins, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.1°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 (14.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Atkins, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Atkins, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Atkins, IA

Average humidity in October - Atkins, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Atkins, IA

Average rainfall in October - Atkins, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in October
Atkins, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Atkins, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Atkins, IA

Average snowfall in October - Atkins, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

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

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Average snowfall days in October
Atkins, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Atkins, 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: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Atkins, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Atkins, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Atkins, IA

Average UV index in October - Atkins, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Atkins, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Atkins, IA

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

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

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