Iowa City (IA)
October
Weather in Iowa City, Iowa for October 2025
Your guide to Iowa City weather in October - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Iowa City at the beginning of October is 22.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 18.9 °F by the end of October.
With an average of 5 rainy days, Iowa City experiences minimal rainfall in October.
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26
Dry days
5
Rainy days
0
Snow days
21°/8°
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24 km/h
Avg max wind
58 %
Avg humidity
Iowa City Weather October
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Temperatures trend during October in Iowa City
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October weather in Iowa City day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 1 |  Partly cloudy | 20° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 2 |  Sunny | 22° /7° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 3 |  Overcast | 23° /7° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 4 | Sunny | 24° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 5 | Overcast | 30° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Oct. 6 | Sunny | 20° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 7 | Sunny | 20° /4° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 8 | Sunny | 23° /6° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 9 | Sunny | 26° /8° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Oct. 10 | Sunny | 26° /8° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Oct. 11 | Overcast | 28° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 12 |  Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 13 | Overcast | 17° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 14 | Overcast | 11° /6° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Oct. 15 | Partly cloudy | 13° /2° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 16 | Sunny | 15° /-1° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 17 | Sunny | 19° /2° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 18 | Sunny | 21° /5° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 19 | Sunny | 23° /5° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 20 | Sunny | 27° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Oct. 21 | Sunny | 27° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Oct. 22 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /13° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 23 | Partly cloudy | 17° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 24 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /2° | 22.1 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 25 | Overcast | 17° /8° | 4.8 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 26 | Overcast | 15° /5° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 27 | Partly cloudy | 16° /5° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 28 | Overcast | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 29 | Overcast | 25° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 30 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 21° /18° | 8.8 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 31 |  Light rain | 19° /6° | 9.3 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Iowa City in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Iowa City forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Iowa City in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Iowa City during October?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 21° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Iowa City during October?
In October, Iowa City can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 47.2 mm across approximately 5 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Iowa City during October?
The average wind speed in Iowa City during October is 24 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
October rainfall patterns in Iowa City
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