October 2019 Climate Summaries (Dubuque Snowiest) & Nov and Nov-Jan Outlooks

Climate/Almanac Data - Oct Normals - Oct Records

OCTOBER

Site (Click site name for report)	Avg Temp	Norm	Dept From Norm	Precip Total	Norm	Dept From Norm	Snowfall Total	Normal	Dept From Norm
Burlington	50.9°	55.4°	-4.5°	2.27"	3.12"	-0.85"	NA	0.0	NA
Cedar Rapids	46.4°	50.6°	-4.2°	3.34"	2.62"	+0.72"	NA	0.0	NA
Davenport	49.6°	51.7°	-2.1°	2.78"	2.97"	-0.19"	6.5"	NA	NA
Dubuque	46.6°	50.0°	-3.4°	6.89" (4)	2.66"	+4.23"	9.2" (1)	T	+9.2
Iowa City	49.4°	52.0°	-2.6°	2.14"	2.87"	-0.73"	NA	NA	NA
Moline	51.0°	53.2°	-2.2°	3.03"	2.97"	+0.06"	5.8" (2)	0.0	+5.8

The ranking is listed in parentheses (__) when within the "Top 10".

October 2019 was about 2 to 4 degrees below normal.

Precipitation totals for October 2019 were roughly an inch below normal at Burlington to 3/4 of an inch above normal at Cedar Rapids, with the exception of Dubuque which was over 4" inches above normal.

Dubuque had its snowiest October on record as well as its 4th wettest October.
Moline had its 2nd snowiest October on record. [Record Snowiest = 1967 (6.6")]
All six sites had snow on Halloween!

Please see Oct Records for monthly record information.

The climate maps below are courtesy of the Midwest Regional Climate Center.

These maps become available around 10am on the first of the month.


Average Temperature	Average Temperature Departure from Mean	Accumulated Precipitation	Accumulated Precipitation Percent of Mean	Accumulated Snowfall	Accumulated Snowfall Percent of Mean

A LOOK AHEAD

November Temperature Outlook	November Precipitation Outlook	November - January Temperature Outlook	November - January Precipitation Outlook