Strafford climate

Strafford Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Marshfield 4 Wsw, 13.4 km from Strafford

Average highs run from 75°F on October 1 to 62°F on October 31, and lows from 52°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.50 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 Strafford, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
46°F
Precipitation
3.50 in
Record high
93°FOct 2, 1976
Record low
18°FOct 31, 1993
Chance of a freeze
74%
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 40 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
7.4 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 175°F52°F92°F 195332°F 198526%0%
Oct 274°F52°F93°F 197634°F 198526%0%
Oct 374°F51°F91°F 196930°F 198727%0%
Oct 473°F51°F90°F 195132°F 196827%0%
Oct 573°F50°F93°F 198131°F 197927%0%
Oct 673°F50°F88°F 196330°F 196427%0%
Oct 772°F50°F92°F 196329°F 195227%0%
Oct 872°F49°F92°F 197925°F 200027%0%
Oct 972°F49°F92°F 198024°F 200028%0%
Oct 1071°F48°F91°F 196327°F 200028%0%
Oct 1171°F48°F91°F 196332°F 198728%0%
Oct 1270°F48°F91°F 202427°F 198728%0%
Oct 1370°F47°F88°F 201733°F 200628%0%
Oct 1470°F47°F89°F 196331°F 196928%0%
Oct 1569°F46°F86°F 196331°F 198628%0%
Oct 1669°F46°F87°F 201628°F 194328%0%
Oct 1768°F46°F89°F 196425°F 197628%0%
Oct 1868°F45°F87°F 200522°F 202229%0%
Oct 1968°F45°F88°F 200521°F 202229%0%
Oct 2067°F44°F88°F 197924°F 196029%0%
Oct 2167°F44°F88°F 197825°F 198729%0%
Oct 2266°F44°F87°F 202425°F 198229%0%
Oct 2366°F43°F84°F 202226°F 198129%0%
Oct 2465°F43°F85°F 202423°F 199929%0%
Oct 2565°F42°F83°F 201428°F 196829%0%
Oct 2665°F42°F85°F 195021°F 194230%0%
Oct 2764°F42°F84°F 195023°F 195730%0%
Oct 2864°F41°F86°F 202423°F 195730%0%
Oct 2963°F41°F86°F 195021°F 195230%0%
Oct 3063°F40°F85°F 195024°F 198030%0%
Oct 3162°F40°F83°F 195018°F 199330%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Strafford, 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 7:08 AM, sunset 6:56 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:16 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00235307 (Marshfield 4 Wsw), 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.