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 commencement of October involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a mild 57.2°F (14°C). Throughout the month of October, West Union observes an average nighttime temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In West Union, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Union. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In West Union, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.9 days and aggregates up to 24.84" (631mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in West Union is 11h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of October, in West Union, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in West Union is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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What are the least humid months in West Union?
What is the average humidity in October in West Union?
How many days does it rain in October in West Union?
When does it start snowing in West Union?
What is the average length of the day in October in West Union?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in West Union?
How long on average sun shines in October in West Union?
What is the UV index intensity in October in West Union?
Average temperature in October
West Union, IA
- Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).
Average pressure in October
West Union, 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
West Union, IA
- Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph
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 (7.1mph).
Average humidity in October
West Union, IA
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).
Average rainfall in October
West Union, IA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").
Average rainfall days in October
West Union, IA
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
West Union, IA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
West Union, IA
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 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
West Union, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
West Union, IA
- Average sunshine days in October: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.9 days).
Average UV index in October
West Union, 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
West Union, IA
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
West Union, IA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and July (5mi).
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