Valley County climate

Valley County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ord Evelyn Sharp Fld, 6.8 km from Valley County

Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 57°F on October 31, and lows from 43°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.91 in over about 7 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 Valley County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
64°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
1.91 in
Snowfall
1.5 in
Record high
95°FOct 11, 2015
Record low
2°FOct 27, 2020
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 25 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
64%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
11.9 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 171°F43°F90°F 202330°F 200427%1%
Oct 271°F42°F90°F 200525°F 201227%1%
Oct 370°F42°F93°F 200528°F 201027%1%
Oct 470°F41°F91°F 201125°F 201227%1%
Oct 569°F41°F90°F 200723°F 201226%1%
Oct 669°F40°F89°F 200720°F 200026%1%
Oct 768°F40°F87°F 200616°F 201226%1%
Oct 868°F39°F90°F 201012°F 200026%1%
Oct 967°F39°F89°F 202023°F 200925%1%
Oct 1067°F38°F86°F 202422°F 200925%1%
Oct 1166°F38°F95°F 201522°F 201925%2%
Oct 1266°F37°F90°F 200023°F 201924%2%
Oct 1365°F37°F81°F 201223°F 200624%2%
Oct 1465°F36°F78°F 200522°F 200624%2%
Oct 1564°F36°F82°F 201218°F 201823%2%
Oct 1664°F36°F78°F 201221°F 200123%2%
Oct 1763°F35°F82°F 201623°F 202222%2%
Oct 1863°F35°F90°F 200518°F 202222%3%
Oct 1962°F34°F90°F 200319°F 202221%3%
Oct 2062°F34°F86°F 202320°F 201121%3%
Oct 2161°F33°F85°F 200326°F 201321%3%
Oct 2261°F33°F88°F 200323°F 200620%3%
Oct 2360°F32°F89°F 202221°F 200620%4%
Oct 2460°F32°F79°F 201417°F 200520%4%
Oct 2559°F31°F75°F 201717°F 202019%4%
Oct 2659°F31°F77°F 201413°F 202019%4%
Oct 2758°F30°F84°F 20162°F 202018%4%
Oct 2858°F30°F84°F 20168°F 201718%4%
Oct 2957°F30°F77°F 200313°F 201918%4%
Oct 3057°F29°F73°F 200711°F 201917%4%
Oct 3157°F29°F77°F 20166°F 201917%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Valley 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 7:33 AM, sunset 7:17 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:07 AM, sunset 6:32 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094958 (Ord Evelyn Sharp Fld), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094958, 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.