Sunset climate

Sunset Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Grand Coteau, 2.4 km from Sunset

Average highs run from 85°F on October 1 to 76°F on October 31, and lows from 63°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.04 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 Sunset, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
58°F
Precipitation
5.04 in
Record high
98°FOct 8, 1941
Record low
29°FOct 20, 1989
Chance of a freeze
3%
Days of 90°F or more
2.0
Daylight
11 h 51 min to 10 h 59 min
Cloud cover
41%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
60°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 185°F63°F96°F 199841°F 198428%0%
Oct 285°F63°F95°F 195242°F 198428%0%
Oct 385°F63°F93°F 201945°F 198428%0%
Oct 485°F62°F96°F 193842°F 198727%0%
Oct 585°F62°F94°F 190943°F 198727%0%
Oct 684°F62°F95°F 192840°F 193227%0%
Oct 784°F61°F93°F 190741°F 198027%0%
Oct 884°F61°F98°F 194137°F 195227%0%
Oct 984°F60°F95°F 194140°F 195227%0%
Oct 1083°F60°F94°F 192639°F 191726%0%
Oct 1183°F60°F93°F 193340°F 190626%0%
Oct 1283°F59°F96°F 193340°F 195226%0%
Oct 1382°F59°F92°F 196139°F 198726%0%
Oct 1482°F59°F92°F 191640°F 190726%0%
Oct 1582°F58°F92°F 193541°F 190126%0%
Oct 1681°F58°F98°F 193342°F 196126%0%
Oct 1781°F57°F93°F 191539°F 194326%0%
Oct 1881°F57°F91°F 194734°F 194826%0%
Oct 1980°F57°F92°F 192131°F 202226%0%
Oct 2080°F56°F91°F 192729°F 198926%0%
Oct 2180°F56°F95°F 194933°F 197626%0%
Oct 2279°F56°F95°F 193337°F 198726%0%
Oct 2379°F55°F92°F 193435°F 192326%0%
Oct 2479°F55°F92°F 193433°F 191726%0%
Oct 2578°F55°F91°F 192136°F 199926%0%
Oct 2678°F54°F91°F 192736°F 195526%0%
Oct 2778°F54°F91°F 192133°F 189826%0%
Oct 2877°F54°F89°F 192731°F 200826%0%
Oct 2977°F53°F89°F 191530°F 195226%0%
Oct 3077°F53°F89°F 191532°F 191726%0%
Oct 3176°F53°F88°F 191529°F 199327%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sunset, 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 7:02 AM, sunset 6:53 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:21 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00163800 (Grand Coteau), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00163800, 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.