Delmar climate

Delmar Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Maquoketa, 9.6 km from Delmar

Average highs run from 69°F on October 1 to 54°F on October 31, and lows from 45°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.93 in over about 9 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Delmar, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
62°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
2.93 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
92°FOct 2, 1953
Record low
7°FOct 28, 1925
Chance of a freeze
97%
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 23 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
10.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 169°F45°F89°F 192227°F 195828%0%
Oct 269°F45°F92°F 195323°F 200328%0%
Oct 368°F45°F91°F 192228°F 198728%0%
Oct 468°F44°F90°F 192226°F 193528%0%
Oct 567°F44°F91°F 192227°F 190128%0%
Oct 667°F43°F90°F 196324°F 195228%0%
Oct 766°F43°F88°F 193926°F 200029%0%
Oct 866°F43°F90°F 194926°F 198729%0%
Oct 965°F42°F87°F 191324°F 191529%0%
Oct 1065°F42°F90°F 193022°F 196429%0%
Oct 1164°F42°F88°F 192022°F 198729%1%
Oct 1264°F41°F85°F 192024°F 198829%1%
Oct 1363°F41°F88°F 189918°F 191729%1%
Oct 1463°F41°F85°F 189723°F 190929%1%
Oct 1562°F40°F88°F 195322°F 193729%1%
Oct 1662°F40°F85°F 191027°F 195229%1%
Oct 1761°F39°F88°F 195024°F 199229%1%
Oct 1861°F39°F87°F 195022°F 195229%1%
Oct 1960°F39°F86°F 195318°F 199229%1%
Oct 2060°F38°F85°F 195318°F 193029%1%
Oct 2159°F38°F86°F 194719°F 193029%1%
Oct 2259°F38°F84°F 194720°F 193029%1%
Oct 2358°F37°F84°F 196316°F 189529%1%
Oct 2458°F37°F83°F 196321°F 191729%1%
Oct 2557°F37°F80°F 192723°F 201329%2%
Oct 2657°F36°F84°F 192717°F 196229%2%
Oct 2756°F36°F85°F 192220°F 189828%2%
Oct 2856°F35°F82°F 19227°F 192528%2%
Oct 2955°F35°F84°F 19228°F 192528%2%
Oct 3055°F35°F83°F 195010°F 192528%2%
Oct 3154°F34°F84°F 195016°F 192528%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Delmar, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:44 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 5:57 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00135131 (Maquoketa), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00131635, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.