Ankeny weather in October (Iowa, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Ankeny in October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for October in Ankeny includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 18°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 5°C.

Precipitation

Ankeny in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ankeny climate page with graphs.

 

Ankeny, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ankeny, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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