Spencer climate

Spencer Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Chippewa Lake, 16.6 km from Spencer

Average highs run from 68°F on October 1 to 55°F on October 31, and lows from 46°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.37 in over about 12 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 Spencer, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
41°F
Precipitation
3.37 in
Record high
90°FOct 1, 2019
Record low
27°FOct 30, 2008
Chance of a freeze
88%
Daylight
11 h 45 min to 10 h 27 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
9.6 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 168°F46°F90°F 201936°F 201736%0%
Oct 267°F46°F85°F 201333°F 200336%0%
Oct 367°F45°F86°F 201332°F 200336%0%
Oct 467°F45°F87°F 202537°F 200836%0%
Oct 566°F45°F86°F 200733°F 200336%0%
Oct 666°F44°F85°F 200733°F 200337%0%
Oct 765°F44°F88°F 200732°F 199937%0%
Oct 865°F44°F90°F 200730°F 200137%0%
Oct 964°F43°F85°F 201835°F 201237%0%
Oct 1064°F43°F84°F 201036°F 201237%0%
Oct 1164°F43°F82°F 202132°F 201237%0%
Oct 1263°F42°F81°F 200831°F 201437%0%
Oct 1363°F42°F77°F 200129°F 201237%0%
Oct 1462°F42°F84°F 202131°F 200238%0%
Oct 1562°F41°F82°F 202133°F 200638%0%
Oct 1661°F41°F79°F 199932°F 201838%0%
Oct 1761°F41°F81°F 201632°F 200438%0%
Oct 1861°F40°F81°F 201630°F 201538%0%
Oct 1960°F40°F74°F 200729°F 201538%0%
Oct 2060°F40°F76°F 200332°F 202238%0%
Oct 2159°F39°F83°F 200730°F 199938%1%
Oct 2259°F39°F79°F 202033°F 201839%1%
Oct 2358°F39°F79°F 202031°F 200839%1%
Oct 2458°F38°F79°F 202332°F 199939%1%
Oct 2558°F38°F79°F 201230°F 201839%1%
Oct 2657°F38°F76°F 201029°F 200639%1%
Oct 2757°F38°F79°F 200031°F 202539%1%
Oct 2856°F37°F73°F 199932°F 200539%1%
Oct 2956°F37°F79°F 199929°F 201139%1%
Oct 3056°F37°F79°F 200927°F 200839%1%
Oct 3155°F36°F77°F 202428°F 202339%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Spencer, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 7:10 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 6:25 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00331541 (Chippewa Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004849, 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.