October weather forecast
Prescott, IA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Prescott, Iowa, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Prescott registers a consistent average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) during October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Prescott, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Prescott, there are 115.1 rainfall days, and 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Prescott. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.6 snowfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Prescott, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Prescott?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Prescott, is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Prescott?

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month in Prescott, Iowa.

What is the average humidity in October in Prescott?

In October, the average relative humidity in Prescott, Iowa, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Prescott?

In October, in Prescott, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Prescott?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Prescott, Iowa, is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Prescott?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Prescott?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Prescott is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Prescott?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Prescott 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
Prescott, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in October
Prescott, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Prescott, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Prescott, IA

Average humidity in October - Prescott, IA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Prescott, IA

Average rainfall in October - Prescott, IA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in October
Prescott, IA

Average rainfall days in October - Prescott, IA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Prescott, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Prescott, IA

Average snowfall days in October - Prescott, IA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Prescott, IA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prescott, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Prescott, IA

Average sunshine days in October - Prescott, IA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in October
Prescott, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Prescott, IA

Average cloud cover in October - Prescott, IA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Prescott, IA

Average visibility in October - Prescott, 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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