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Marshalltown Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Marshalltown in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Marshalltown in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Marshalltown in October

If you're visiting Marshalltown in October, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

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.

Marshalltown Temperature in October

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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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 Marshalltown in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Marshalltown 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

Marshalltown 3-Day Forecast

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