October weather forecast
Bettendorf, IA

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Modern homes in an estate in Bettendorf, Iowa, set in a luxurious and serene environment overlooking the calm sea out front
Modern homes in an estate in Bettendorf, Iowa, set in a luxurious and serene environment overlooking the calm sea out front

Weather in October

October can clearly be marked as the start of the fall season in Bettendorf, with temperatures dropping significantly to about 61.3°F (16.3°C). The number of rainfall days reduces to around 12 days per month. The city finds itself preparing for the colder months, shedding its summer vivacity. Sunsets happen earlier, making way for cooler evenings and nights. The deciduous trees start to turn, and the skyline blazes with a display of autumnal colors.

Temperature

The start of October in Bettendorf comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) in Bettendorf, Iowa.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In October, in Bettendorf, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bettendorf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.1 days and collects up to 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Bettendorf. October is the first month it typically snows in Bettendorf. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bettendorf, there are 35.5 snowfall days, and 12.8" (325mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Bettendorf is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Bettendorf, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

In Bettendorf, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bettendorf in October?

The high-temperature in Bettendorf, Iowa, during October is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Bettendorf?

October is the least humid month in Bettendorf, Iowa, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in Bettendorf?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in Bettendorf in October?

In Bettendorf, in October, during 12 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Bettendorf?

October is the first month it typically snows in Bettendorf. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bettendorf have in October?

In October, the average day length in Bettendorf, Iowa, is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Bettendorf?

On the first day of October in Bettendorf, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bettendorf have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Bettendorf, Iowa, is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Bettendorf?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Bettendorf is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average temperature in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Bettendorf, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average wind speed in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average humidity in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average rainfall in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average snowfall in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Bettendorf, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average UV index in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Bettendorf, IA

Average visibility in October - Bettendorf, IA
  • 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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