October weather forecast
Oxford, IA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Oxford, Iowa, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.6°F (7°C) and max 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

October signals a significant shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). Oxford records a mean low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) in October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Oxford, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Oxford, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Oxford. October is the first month it typically snows in Oxford, Iowa. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Oxford, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.6 days and aggregates up to 14.21" (361mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Oxford is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Oxford is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oxford in October?

In Oxford, 60.1°F (15.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.6°F (7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Oxford?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Oxford?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in Oxford in October?

In October, in Oxford, Iowa, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Oxford?

October is the first month it typically snows in Oxford. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Oxford?

The average day length in October in Oxford, Iowa, is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Oxford?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Oxford, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oxford have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Oxford, Iowa, is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Oxford?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Oxford, Iowa, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Oxford, IA

Average temperature in October - Oxford, IA
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°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 (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Oxford, IA

Average pressure in October - Oxford, IA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"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
Oxford, IA

Average wind speed in October - Oxford, IA
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Oxford, IA

Average humidity in October - Oxford, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Oxford, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in October
Oxford, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Oxford, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Oxford, IA

Average snowfall in October - Oxford, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Oxford, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 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
Oxford, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oxford, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (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
Oxford, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Oxford, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October, November and December (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Oxford, IA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Oxford, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Oxford, IA

Average visibility in October - Oxford, 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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