Atkinson climate

Atkinson Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Atkinson 3SW, 4.7 km from Atkinson

Average highs run from 69°F on October 1 to 54°F on October 31, and lows from 43°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.37 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 Atkinson, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
2.37 in
Snowfall
1.5 in
Record high
96°FOct 21, 1947
Record low
2°FOct 28, 1925
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 22 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
36°F
Wind
12.1 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 169°F43°F91°F 196324°F 197422%1%
Oct 268°F43°F94°F 199723°F 199922%1%
Oct 368°F42°F93°F 191627°F 195922%1%
Oct 467°F42°F91°F 192224°F 193522%1%
Oct 567°F41°F93°F 199022°F 199122%1%
Oct 666°F41°F90°F 200720°F 200022%1%
Oct 766°F40°F90°F 198015°F 200021%1%
Oct 865°F40°F88°F 198015°F 191721%1%
Oct 965°F39°F91°F 201017°F 196421%1%
Oct 1064°F39°F92°F 192819°F 191920%1%
Oct 1164°F38°F90°F 192821°F 200920%2%
Oct 1263°F38°F93°F 201521°F 192220%2%
Oct 1363°F37°F87°F 195815°F 197920%2%
Oct 1462°F37°F90°F 193319°F 193719%2%
Oct 1562°F36°F91°F 195819°F 201819%2%
Oct 1661°F36°F92°F 199116°F 197619%2%
Oct 1761°F35°F90°F 194516°F 192218%2%
Oct 1860°F35°F89°F 192714°F 198918%2%
Oct 1960°F35°F91°F 200315°F 196018%2%
Oct 2059°F34°F87°F 192711°F 191617%3%
Oct 2159°F34°F96°F 194713°F 198717%3%
Oct 2258°F33°F89°F 194711°F 193617%3%
Oct 2358°F33°F89°F 192713°F 198117%3%
Oct 2457°F32°F89°F 192715°F 199116%3%
Oct 2557°F32°F90°F 192712°F 196216%3%
Oct 2656°F32°F87°F 192210°F 193616%3%
Oct 2756°F31°F91°F 19228°F 202016%4%
Oct 2856°F31°F89°F 20162°F 192515%4%
Oct 2955°F30°F86°F 193711°F 192515%4%
Oct 3055°F30°F82°F 19333°F 192315%4%
Oct 3154°F30°F82°F 19907°F 200215%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Atkinson, 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 7:33 AM, sunset 7:17 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:08 AM, sunset 6:30 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00250420 (Atkinson 3SW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00256290, 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.