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Clive Weather in October

October in Clive averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 75 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Clive in October

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Clive in October

In October, Clive gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Clive in October

With approximately 212 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Clive in October

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during October. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Clive Temperature in October

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Clive in October

For Clive in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Clive in October

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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