Makanda climate

Makanda Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Carbondale Sewage Plt, 13.1 km from Makanda

Average highs run from 76°F on October 1 to 63°F on October 31, and lows from 50°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.70 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 Makanda, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
70°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
3.70 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
95°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
22°FOct 20, 2022
Chance of a freeze
85%
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 38 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
7.6 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 176°F50°F93°F 201935°F 202227%0%
Oct 276°F49°F95°F 201932°F 200327%0%
Oct 375°F49°F90°F 200632°F 200327%0%
Oct 475°F48°F89°F 200630°F 201027%0%
Oct 575°F48°F91°F 200731°F 199927%0%
Oct 674°F48°F92°F 200732°F 200427%0%
Oct 774°F47°F93°F 200733°F 200028%0%
Oct 873°F47°F92°F 200730°F 200028%0%
Oct 973°F46°F88°F 201025°F 200028%0%
Oct 1073°F46°F89°F 201027°F 200028%0%
Oct 1172°F46°F88°F 201029°F 200028%0%
Oct 1272°F45°F86°F 200833°F 200029%0%
Oct 1371°F45°F83°F 199929°F 200629%0%
Oct 1471°F45°F87°F 201727°F 200629%0%
Oct 1571°F44°F83°F 199931°F 200629%0%
Oct 1670°F44°F85°F 201130°F 202029%0%
Oct 1770°F44°F85°F 201629°F 202230%0%
Oct 1869°F43°F86°F 202528°F 201530%0%
Oct 1969°F43°F89°F 200526°F 202230%0%
Oct 2068°F43°F81°F 200322°F 202230%0%
Oct 2168°F42°F82°F 202327°F 201830%0%
Oct 2267°F42°F85°F 202031°F 201830%0%
Oct 2367°F42°F83°F 201028°F 200631%0%
Oct 2467°F41°F82°F 200025°F 200631%0%
Oct 2566°F41°F83°F 200424°F 201331%0%
Oct 2666°F41°F81°F 200030°F 200531%0%
Oct 2765°F41°F81°F 201428°F 201331%0%
Oct 2865°F40°F82°F 199927°F 200132%0%
Oct 2964°F40°F83°F 200426°F 201032%0%
Oct 3064°F40°F81°F 200428°F 201032%0%
Oct 3163°F39°F79°F 199925°F 201932%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Makanda, 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 (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 6:40 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 5:59 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00111265 (Carbondale Sewage Plt), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093810, 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.