Macon County climate

Macon County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lafayette, 2.5 km from Macon County

Average highs run from 76°F on October 1 to 66°F on October 31, and lows from 54°F to 43°F.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Macon County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
48°F
Record high
97°FOct 3, 2019
Record low
22°FOct 20, 2022
Chance of a freeze
46%
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 42 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
6.9 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 176°F54°F96°F 201937°F 20030%
Oct 276°F54°F96°F 201934°F 20030%
Oct 376°F53°F97°F 201931°F 20030%
Oct 475°F53°F96°F 201931°F 20030%
Oct 575°F53°F88°F 201831°F 20140%
Oct 675°F52°F91°F 201933°F 20100%
Oct 774°F52°F89°F 200733°F 20100%
Oct 874°F51°F90°F 200731°F 20000%
Oct 974°F51°F90°F 200726°F 20000%
Oct 1073°F50°F86°F 199724°F 20000%
Oct 1173°F50°F86°F 201024°F 20000%
Oct 1273°F50°F86°F 201024°F 20000%
Oct 1372°F49°F83°F 200826°F 20060%
Oct 1472°F49°F84°F 202426°F 20060%
Oct 1572°F49°F84°F 201727°F 20060%
Oct 1671°F48°F83°F 200727°F 20060%
Oct 1771°F48°F83°F 199831°F 20010%
Oct 1871°F47°F85°F 200729°F 20010%
Oct 1970°F47°F85°F 201628°F 20220%
Oct 2070°F47°F89°F 201622°F 20220%
Oct 2170°F46°F84°F 200523°F 20220%
Oct 2269°F46°F82°F 202028°F 20220%
Oct 2369°F46°F83°F 202026°F 19970%
Oct 2468°F45°F83°F 200026°F 19970%
Oct 2568°F45°F83°F 200026°F 19990%
Oct 2668°F44°F84°F 202428°F 20050%
Oct 2767°F44°F83°F 200027°F 20010%
Oct 2867°F44°F83°F 200025°F 20010%
Oct 2967°F43°F82°F 202323°F 20050%
Oct 3066°F43°F84°F 201624°F 20080%
Oct 3166°F43°F83°F 199826°F 20170%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Macon County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 6:27 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:48 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00404987 (Lafayette), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00400669, 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.