Oglethorpe County climate

Oglethorpe County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lexington, 3.2 km from Oglethorpe County

Average highs run from 81°F on October 1 to 70°F on October 31, and lows from 57°F to 44°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.97 in over about 6 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 Oglethorpe County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
2.97 in
Record high
100°FOct 3, 2019
Record low
24°FOct 30, 1952
Chance of a freeze
26%
Days of 90°F or more
0.9
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 50 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
3.8 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 181°F57°F94°F 201941°F 194622%0%
Oct 281°F56°F98°F 201940°F 198421%0%
Oct 380°F56°F100°F 201938°F 197421%0%
Oct 480°F56°F99°F 201936°F 198721%0%
Oct 580°F55°F98°F 195438°F 201421%0%
Oct 679°F55°F98°F 195441°F 196421%0%
Oct 779°F54°F91°F 201839°F 199121%0%
Oct 878°F54°F92°F 200737°F 197821%0%
Oct 978°F54°F91°F 200732°F 200021%0%
Oct 1078°F53°F88°F 195833°F 200021%0%
Oct 1177°F53°F90°F 201736°F 200021%0%
Oct 1277°F52°F91°F 201739°F 200021%0%
Oct 1377°F52°F87°F 195436°F 198821%0%
Oct 1476°F51°F86°F 198431°F 198821%0%
Oct 1576°F51°F88°F 202133°F 200621%0%
Oct 1676°F50°F86°F 198436°F 194521%0%
Oct 1775°F50°F86°F 201134°F 195421%0%
Oct 1875°F50°F88°F 201636°F 194821%0%
Oct 1974°F49°F91°F 201633°F 200920%0%
Oct 2074°F49°F90°F 201632°F 198120%0%
Oct 2174°F48°F87°F 196330°F 195220%0%
Oct 2273°F48°F83°F 202030°F 198720%0%
Oct 2373°F47°F85°F 198431°F 198720%0%
Oct 2473°F47°F84°F 202031°F 200620%0%
Oct 2572°F46°F83°F 202430°F 196521%0%
Oct 2672°F46°F86°F 202431°F 196221%0%
Oct 2772°F46°F85°F 201428°F 196221%0%
Oct 2871°F45°F87°F 201627°F 200121%0%
Oct 2971°F45°F86°F 201628°F 195221%0%
Oct 3071°F44°F87°F 198424°F 195221%0%
Oct 3170°F44°F88°F 201630°F 195421%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Oglethorpe County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 7:16 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 6:41 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00095165 (Lexington), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013873, 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.