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
Weather in October
Temperature
The start of October is characterized by a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Ridgeway's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 41°F (5°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month in Ridgeway, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout October, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.5 rainfall days, and 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ridgeway. October is the first month it typically snows in Ridgeway. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.5 snowfall days, and 25.43" (646mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Ridgeway, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Ridgeway, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in October in Ridgeway?
Average temperature in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).
Average pressure in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Ridgeway, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Ridgeway, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and December (5mi).
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