Forest City Weather in October

What's the weather like in Forest City (Iowa) in October 2024?

The climate in Forest City during October can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Forest City and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Forest City weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16°C 60.8°F
Nightly temperature 3.2°C 37.8°F
Average temperature 9.6°C 49.3°F
Daily sunshine 6.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 50 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 14°C 57.1°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Forest City with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Forest City

Forest City average temperature in October

October rainfall

Forest City average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Forest City average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Forest City in October 2024.

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Forest City weather stats

Forest City weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.4°C 83.1°F
Driest month: February 20mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 11.4hrs
Coldest month: January -5.7°C 21.7°F
Wettest month: June 116mm 4.6ins
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