Shoals climate

Shoals Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Shoals 8 S, 12.6 km from Shoals

Average highs run from 76°F on October 1 to 64°F on October 31, and lows from 50°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.54 in over about 8 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 Shoals, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
70°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
3.54 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
95°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
18°FOct 24, 1981
Chance of a freeze
80%
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 35 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
7.2 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°F94°F 201933°F 197226%0%
Oct 276°F50°F95°F 201929°F 197426%0%
Oct 375°F49°F94°F 201926°F 197426%0%
Oct 475°F49°F88°F 201930°F 198726%0%
Oct 574°F48°F88°F 200528°F 202026%0%
Oct 674°F48°F89°F 201829°F 196426%0%
Oct 774°F48°F90°F 200728°F 196426%0%
Oct 873°F47°F91°F 200728°F 198727%0%
Oct 973°F47°F92°F 200728°F 202227%0%
Oct 1072°F46°F87°F 201026°F 196427%0%
Oct 1172°F46°F90°F 201026°F 196727%0%
Oct 1272°F46°F88°F 196329°F 196727%0%
Oct 1371°F45°F88°F 200825°F 198827%0%
Oct 1471°F45°F87°F 198927°F 197928%0%
Oct 1570°F45°F85°F 199228°F 200628%0%
Oct 1670°F44°F85°F 196227°F 199128%0%
Oct 1770°F44°F83°F 196226°F 202028%0%
Oct 1869°F43°F85°F 201625°F 197628%0%
Oct 1969°F43°F84°F 201623°F 199228%0%
Oct 2068°F43°F85°F 201621°F 197228%0%
Oct 2168°F42°F89°F 196323°F 201828%0%
Oct 2268°F42°F86°F 196323°F 197628%0%
Oct 2367°F42°F86°F 196326°F 196928%0%
Oct 2467°F41°F86°F 196318°F 198128%0%
Oct 2566°F41°F81°F 200021°F 198129%0%
Oct 2666°F41°F82°F 196322°F 196229%0%
Oct 2765°F41°F83°F 196325°F 196129%0%
Oct 2865°F40°F82°F 196320°F 197629%0%
Oct 2964°F40°F82°F 199919°F 197629%0%
Oct 3064°F40°F83°F 201621°F 197629%0%
Oct 3164°F39°F80°F 201620°F 202329%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shoals, 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 (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 7:30 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:13 AM, sunset 6:48 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00128036 (Shoals 8 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00122309, 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.