Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
In Dubuque, stepping into October signifies a significant temperature decrement, moving down from September's pleasant 72.5°F to a mild 58.1°F. During October, Dubuque sees a mean low-temperature of 41.9°F.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 76%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Dubuque, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.56" of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 27.4" of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.9 snowfall days, and 17.09" of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, in Dubuque, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Dubuque, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in October?
What is the least humid month?
What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October?
When does it start to snow?
What is the average length of the day in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
How many hours of sunshine does Dubuque have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average pressure in October: 30"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).
Average wind speed in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.56"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").
Average rainfall days in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Dubuque, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Dubuque, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
