October weather forecast
Elwood, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Elwood, Iowa, is another mild autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average low of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) in September to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). Elwood records an average temperature drop to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Elwood, during October, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Elwood. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Elwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.2 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Elwood is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Elwood, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elwood in October?

During October, Elwood experiences an average high-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and a low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the least humid month in Elwood?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October in Elwood?

In October, the average relative humidity in Elwood is 74%.

How much does it rain in Elwood in October?

In Elwood, Iowa, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Elwood?

October is the first month it typically snows in Elwood, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elwood have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Elwood?

On the first day of October in Elwood, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elwood have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Elwood?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elwood, IA

Average temperature in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Elwood, IA

Average pressure in October - Elwood, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Elwood, IA

Average wind speed in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Elwood, IA

Average humidity in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Elwood, IA

Average rainfall in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in October
Elwood, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Elwood, IA

Average snowfall in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Elwood, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Elwood, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elwood, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Elwood, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Elwood, IA

Average UV index in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Elwood, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Elwood, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Elwood, IA

Average visibility in October - Elwood, 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).

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