October weather forecast
Peosta, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Peosta, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, falling from September's agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). Throughout October nights, Peosta registers an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Peosta, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.9 rainfall days, and 28.11" (714mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Peosta. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Peosta, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.4 days and aggregates up to 17.64" (448mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Peosta, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In Peosta, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Peosta in October?

In October, in Peosta, the average high-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows in Peosta. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Peosta have in October?

In October, the average day length in Peosta is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Peosta have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Peosta, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Peosta, IA

Average temperature in October - Peosta, 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 (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Peosta, IA

Average pressure in October - Peosta, 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
Peosta, IA

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

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
Peosta, IA

Average humidity in October - Peosta, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Peosta, IA

Average rainfall in October - Peosta, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Peosta, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Peosta, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Peosta, IA

Average snowfall in October - Peosta, IA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Peosta, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Peosta, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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
Peosta, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Peosta, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Peosta, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Peosta, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Peosta, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Peosta, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Peosta, IA

Average visibility in October - Peosta, 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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