Whiting climate

Whiting Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Onawa 3NW, 6.8 km from Whiting

Average highs run from 73°F on October 1 to 57°F on October 31, and lows from 44°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.31 in over about 5 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 Whiting, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
2.31 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
94°FOct 2, 1997
Record low
8°FOct 27, 2020
Chance of a freeze
100%
Days of 90°F or more
0.5
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 23 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
40°F
Wind
11.4 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 173°F44°F92°F 202325°F 200319%0%
Oct 272°F44°F94°F 199724°F 200419%0%
Oct 372°F43°F93°F 200628°F 198719%0%
Oct 472°F43°F91°F 200527°F 196819%0%
Oct 571°F42°F93°F 196323°F 201218%0%
Oct 671°F42°F91°F 196322°F 200018%0%
Oct 770°F41°F89°F 198015°F 201218%0%
Oct 870°F41°F93°F 201017°F 200018%0%
Oct 969°F41°F87°F 198020°F 200018%0%
Oct 1069°F40°F87°F 196224°F 200018%0%
Oct 1168°F40°F91°F 201519°F 198717%1%
Oct 1268°F39°F92°F 197523°F 201217%1%
Oct 1367°F39°F92°F 197523°F 197917%1%
Oct 1467°F38°F89°F 195822°F 200617%1%
Oct 1566°F38°F90°F 195822°F 195217%1%
Oct 1666°F37°F85°F 196122°F 194317%1%
Oct 1765°F37°F89°F 196115°F 197617%1%
Oct 1865°F36°F87°F 194515°F 202217%1%
Oct 1964°F36°F88°F 200313°F 197216%1%
Oct 2063°F36°F88°F 194716°F 196016%2%
Oct 2163°F35°F88°F 194721°F 197616%2%
Oct 2262°F35°F85°F 200317°F 197616%2%
Oct 2362°F34°F87°F 202218°F 200616%2%
Oct 2461°F34°F82°F 195215°F 202016%2%
Oct 2561°F33°F82°F 194018°F 202016%2%
Oct 2660°F33°F84°F 194015°F 202016%2%
Oct 2760°F32°F86°F 19998°F 202016%3%
Oct 2859°F32°F78°F 194415°F 196716%3%
Oct 2959°F31°F83°F 202418°F 195216%3%
Oct 3058°F31°F85°F 195016°F 199316%3%
Oct 3157°F31°F81°F 194412°F 199316%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Whiting, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 7:06 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 6:19 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00136243 (Onawa 3NW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014943, 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.