Dade County climate

Dade County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lockwood, 9.9 km from Dade County

Average highs run from 76°F on October 1 to 64°F on October 31, and lows from 52°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.63 in over about 9 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 Dade County, 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
46°F
Precipitation
3.63 in
Record high
93°FOct 2, 1976
Record low
18°FOct 31, 1993
Chance of a freeze
72%
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 39 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
9.8 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°F52°F92°F 195332°F 198526%0%
Oct 276°F51°F93°F 197634°F 198526%0%
Oct 375°F51°F91°F 196930°F 198726%0%
Oct 475°F50°F90°F 195132°F 196826%0%
Oct 575°F50°F93°F 198131°F 197926%0%
Oct 674°F50°F88°F 196330°F 196426%0%
Oct 774°F49°F92°F 196329°F 195227%0%
Oct 874°F49°F92°F 197925°F 200027%0%
Oct 973°F48°F92°F 198024°F 200027%0%
Oct 1073°F48°F91°F 196327°F 200027%0%
Oct 1172°F48°F91°F 196332°F 198727%0%
Oct 1272°F47°F91°F 202427°F 198727%0%
Oct 1372°F47°F88°F 201733°F 200628%0%
Oct 1471°F47°F89°F 196331°F 196928%0%
Oct 1571°F46°F86°F 196331°F 198628%0%
Oct 1670°F46°F87°F 201628°F 194328%0%
Oct 1770°F45°F89°F 196425°F 197628%0%
Oct 1870°F45°F87°F 200522°F 202228%0%
Oct 1969°F45°F88°F 200521°F 202228%0%
Oct 2069°F44°F88°F 197924°F 196029%0%
Oct 2168°F44°F88°F 197825°F 198729%0%
Oct 2268°F44°F87°F 202425°F 198229%0%
Oct 2367°F43°F84°F 202226°F 198129%0%
Oct 2467°F43°F85°F 202423°F 199929%0%
Oct 2567°F42°F83°F 201428°F 196829%0%
Oct 2666°F42°F85°F 195021°F 194230%0%
Oct 2766°F42°F84°F 195023°F 195730%0%
Oct 2865°F41°F86°F 202423°F 195730%0%
Oct 2965°F41°F86°F 195021°F 195230%1%
Oct 3064°F41°F85°F 195024°F 198030%1%
Oct 3164°F40°F83°F 195018°F 199330%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Dade County, 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 7:11 AM, sunset 6:58 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:18 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00235027 (Lockwood), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013995, 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.