Council Bluffs Weather in October

During October, Council Bluffs experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 79 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Council Bluffs in October

On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Council Bluffs in October

October in Council Bluffs brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Council Bluffs in October

The city usually sees around 216 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

For Council Bluffs itself, September generally stands out with 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.

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Council Bluffs Temperature in October

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Omaha, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Council Bluffs in October

For Council Bluffs 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 Council Bluffs in October

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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