The climate in Maquoketa during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Maquoketa and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 17.4°C 63.2°F |
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Nightly temperature | 5.1°C 41.1°F |
Average temperature | 11.2°C 52.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.3 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 67 mm 2.6 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 13.5°C 56.2°F |
Humidity | 70% |
Windspeed | 16.6kph 10 mph |
On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Maquoketa with around 67mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Maquoketa in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 29°C 84.2°F |
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Driest month: | February | 30mm 1.2ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 10.2hrs |
Coldest month: | January | -3.2°C 26.2°F |
Wettest month: | June | 111mm 4.4ins |