Hand County climate

Hand County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Miller, 3.8 km from Hand County

Average highs run from 67°F on October 1 to 51°F on October 31, and lows from 43°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.02 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 Hand County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
35°F
Precipitation
2.02 in
Snowfall
1.1 in
Record high
97°FOct 5, 1963
Record low
7°FOct 7, 1952
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 42 min to 10 h 14 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
11.6 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 167°F43°F93°F 198912°F 197420%1%
Oct 267°F42°F91°F 195315°F 197420%1%
Oct 366°F42°F93°F 199223°F 198920%1%
Oct 466°F41°F93°F 199215°F 195220%1%
Oct 565°F41°F97°F 196312°F 195220%1%
Oct 665°F40°F95°F 195823°F 199120%1%
Oct 764°F40°F91°F 20077°F 195220%1%
Oct 863°F39°F91°F 200320°F 197620%1%
Oct 963°F39°F88°F 195513°F 196420%1%
Oct 1062°F38°F89°F 198012°F 198720%1%
Oct 1162°F38°F85°F 197417°F 198720%1%
Oct 1261°F37°F86°F 195616°F 200920%1%
Oct 1361°F37°F88°F 195311°F 197920%2%
Oct 1460°F36°F86°F 195319°F 200620%2%
Oct 1559°F36°F93°F 195817°F 199220%2%
Oct 1659°F35°F87°F 196116°F 197619%2%
Oct 1758°F35°F80°F 195315°F 197619%2%
Oct 1858°F34°F82°F 195313°F 198919%2%
Oct 1957°F34°F83°F 195310°F 197219%2%
Oct 2057°F34°F85°F 200313°F 196019%3%
Oct 2156°F33°F77°F 195314°F 198719%3%
Oct 2256°F33°F84°F 197819°F 199718%3%
Oct 2355°F32°F84°F 199212°F 196418%3%
Oct 2454°F32°F79°F 19739°F 195518%3%
Oct 2554°F31°F84°F 19899°F 196218%3%
Oct 2653°F31°F82°F 198911°F 199718%4%
Oct 2753°F30°F79°F 199010°F 197617%4%
Oct 2852°F30°F81°F 19838°F 195217%4%
Oct 2952°F29°F75°F 195317°F 195217%4%
Oct 3051°F29°F76°F 19657°F 199117%4%
Oct 3151°F29°F85°F 19507°F 199116%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hand County, 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 7:34 AM, sunset 7:16 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:12 AM, sunset 6:26 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00395561 (Miller), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00397052, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.