Putnam climate

Putnam Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for W Thompson Lake, 3.3 km from Putnam

Average highs run from 67°F on October 1 to 56°F on October 31, and lows from 44°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.77 in over about 10 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 Putnam, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
4.77 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
85°FOct 5, 2025
Record low
20°FOct 23, 1997
Chance of a freeze
95%
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 24 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
4.7 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 167°F44°F78°F 201337°F 199731%0%
Oct 267°F44°F84°F 200230°F 199731%0%
Oct 367°F43°F80°F 202333°F 200331%0%
Oct 466°F43°F84°F 202335°F 200331%0%
Oct 566°F42°F85°F 202528°F 199631%0%
Oct 665°F42°F85°F 200730°F 199631%0%
Oct 765°F41°F80°F 201829°F 199932%0%
Oct 865°F41°F83°F 200728°F 199932%0%
Oct 964°F41°F84°F 201128°F 200132%0%
Oct 1064°F40°F84°F 201130°F 202532%0%
Oct 1163°F40°F76°F 200132°F 199632%0%
Oct 1263°F40°F78°F 200128°F 199632%0%
Oct 1362°F39°F74°F 200027°F 201232%0%
Oct 1462°F39°F81°F 200030°F 200632%0%
Oct 1562°F38°F77°F 200028°F 200232%0%
Oct 1661°F38°F74°F 202130°F 200632%0%
Oct 1761°F38°F80°F 201628°F 202432%0%
Oct 1861°F37°F82°F 201625°F 201532%0%
Oct 1960°F37°F82°F 201621°F 201532%0%
Oct 2060°F37°F75°F 201226°F 200832%0%
Oct 2159°F37°F81°F 202429°F 200832%0%
Oct 2259°F36°F82°F 202425°F 201832%0%
Oct 2359°F36°F76°F 200720°F 199732%0%
Oct 2458°F36°F79°F 200123°F 200232%0%
Oct 2558°F35°F79°F 200123°F 200332%0%
Oct 2658°F35°F80°F 202324°F 201331%0%
Oct 2757°F35°F77°F 202325°F 200631%0%
Oct 2857°F35°F80°F 202326°F 201331%0%
Oct 2957°F34°F75°F 201522°F 200232%1%
Oct 3056°F34°F73°F 202426°F 202031%1%
Oct 3156°F34°F78°F 202420°F 202032%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Putnam, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 6:29 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:43 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00069388 (W Thompson Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054767, 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.