Lowndes County climate

Lowndes County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Columbus, 5.4 km from Lowndes County

Average highs run from 84°F on October 1 to 72°F on October 31, and lows from 60°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.63 in over about 6 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 Lowndes County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
54°F
Precipitation
3.63 in
Record high
98°FOct 4, 1911
Record low
26°FOct 31, 1917
Chance of a freeze
13%
Days of 90°F or more
1.6
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 51 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
53°F
Wind
6.3 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 184°F60°F96°F 191140°F 191618%0%
Oct 284°F60°F96°F 191136°F 198419%0%
Oct 383°F60°F95°F 195436°F 197419%0%
Oct 483°F59°F98°F 191133°F 197419%0%
Oct 583°F59°F97°F 191137°F 198719%0%
Oct 682°F58°F96°F 191139°F 198519%0%
Oct 782°F58°F93°F 192535°F 199119%0%
Oct 882°F58°F93°F 192834°F 198719%0%
Oct 981°F57°F93°F 191632°F 200019%0%
Oct 1081°F57°F94°F 192832°F 200020%0%
Oct 1180°F56°F93°F 193833°F 190620%0%
Oct 1280°F56°F92°F 195334°F 200620%0%
Oct 1380°F55°F91°F 196334°F 191720%0%
Oct 1479°F55°F94°F 196334°F 198720%0%
Oct 1579°F55°F94°F 196334°F 198720%0%
Oct 1678°F54°F94°F 201533°F 194320%0%
Oct 1778°F54°F91°F 194731°F 194321%0%
Oct 1878°F53°F90°F 201629°F 194821%0%
Oct 1977°F53°F92°F 201630°F 194821%0%
Oct 2077°F52°F91°F 201630°F 200621%0%
Oct 2176°F52°F89°F 192730°F 191321%0%
Oct 2276°F51°F90°F 193428°F 198722%0%
Oct 2376°F51°F90°F 193930°F 200622%0%
Oct 2475°F51°F88°F 193429°F 191722%0%
Oct 2575°F50°F89°F 193131°F 199922%0%
Oct 2674°F50°F91°F 193130°F 200522%0%
Oct 2774°F49°F91°F 193130°F 194223%0%
Oct 2874°F49°F87°F 196329°F 191423%0%
Oct 2973°F48°F89°F 201627°F 191023%0%
Oct 3073°F48°F89°F 201628°F 195223%0%
Oct 3172°F48°F88°F 201626°F 191723%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lowndes County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 6:38 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 6:03 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00221880 (Columbus), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00228374, 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.