La Center climate

La Center Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Grand Chain Dam 53, 15.3 km from La Center

Average highs run from 77°F on October 1 to 65°F on October 31, and lows from 54°F to 43°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.04 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 La Center, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
48°F
Precipitation
4.04 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
94°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
26°FOct 19, 2022
Chance of a freeze
32%
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 40 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
48°F
Wind
8.1 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 177°F54°F88°F 201442°F 202223%0%
Oct 277°F54°F94°F 201937°F 201123%0%
Oct 376°F53°F91°F 201939°F 200823%0%
Oct 476°F53°F89°F 200633°F 201023%0%
Oct 576°F53°F89°F 201834°F 201024%0%
Oct 675°F52°F90°F 201837°F 201024%0%
Oct 775°F52°F91°F 200740°F 200624%0%
Oct 875°F51°F91°F 200737°F 202224%0%
Oct 974°F51°F88°F 201833°F 202224%0%
Oct 1074°F51°F87°F 201937°F 201225%0%
Oct 1173°F50°F89°F 201034°F 201225%0%
Oct 1273°F50°F86°F 201534°F 201925%0%
Oct 1373°F49°F83°F 200833°F 200625%0%
Oct 1472°F49°F87°F 201730°F 200625%0%
Oct 1572°F49°F84°F 200834°F 200625%0%
Oct 1671°F48°F85°F 201634°F 202025%0%
Oct 1771°F48°F87°F 201632°F 202425%0%
Oct 1871°F48°F86°F 201628°F 202226%0%
Oct 1970°F47°F89°F 201626°F 202226%0%
Oct 2070°F47°F78°F 200728°F 202226%0%
Oct 2169°F47°F83°F 202030°F 201826%0%
Oct 2269°F46°F84°F 202032°F 201826%0%
Oct 2368°F46°F82°F 201032°F 200626%0%
Oct 2468°F45°F82°F 202127°F 200626%0%
Oct 2568°F45°F83°F 202426°F 201326%0%
Oct 2667°F45°F83°F 201430°F 201327%0%
Oct 2767°F44°F82°F 201434°F 201327%0%
Oct 2866°F44°F82°F 202430°F 200827%0%
Oct 2966°F44°F84°F 201628°F 200827%0%
Oct 3065°F43°F84°F 201629°F 201027%0%
Oct 3165°F43°F83°F 201626°F 202327%0%

Chance of rain

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

October 1
sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 6:39 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:19 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 USC00113580 (Grand Chain Dam 53), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00158555, 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.