Baird climate

Baird Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Putnam, 19.2 km from Baird

Average highs run from 84°F on October 1 to 73°F on October 31, and lows from 58°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.87 in over about 5 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 Baird, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
2.87 in
Record high
103°FOct 1, 1979
Record low
20°FOct 31, 2019
Chance of a freeze
23%
Days of 90°F or more
3.6
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 54 min
Cloud cover
39%
Humidity
60%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
10.7 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 184°F58°F103°F 197942°F 198517%0%
Oct 283°F58°F99°F 195140°F 197517%0%
Oct 383°F58°F100°F 195139°F 197517%0%
Oct 483°F57°F98°F 195146°F 197517%0%
Oct 582°F57°F94°F 201940°F 198517%0%
Oct 682°F57°F97°F 201941°F 199117%0%
Oct 782°F56°F99°F 197939°F 195217%0%
Oct 881°F56°F102°F 197934°F 201217%0%
Oct 981°F56°F93°F 196339°F 195217%0%
Oct 1081°F55°F95°F 202036°F 199017%0%
Oct 1180°F55°F100°F 202040°F 201918%0%
Oct 1280°F55°F99°F 197933°F 197718%0%
Oct 1380°F54°F97°F 195436°F 196918%0%
Oct 1479°F54°F96°F 202038°F 196918%0%
Oct 1579°F53°F95°F 196236°F 201818%0%
Oct 1679°F53°F93°F 197934°F 197718%0%
Oct 1778°F53°F95°F 201140°F 197618%0%
Oct 1878°F52°F89°F 202332°F 194818%0%
Oct 1977°F52°F92°F 197932°F 198918%0%
Oct 2077°F52°F94°F 201929°F 197618%0%
Oct 2177°F51°F93°F 197938°F 199618%0%
Oct 2276°F51°F89°F 198932°F 199018%0%
Oct 2376°F51°F91°F 202433°F 200818%0%
Oct 2476°F50°F91°F 195034°F 200517%0%
Oct 2575°F50°F92°F 202137°F 200517%0%
Oct 2675°F49°F90°F 195029°F 202017%0%
Oct 2774°F49°F90°F 195028°F 195717%0%
Oct 2874°F49°F91°F 195029°F 201717%0%
Oct 2974°F48°F88°F 195029°F 198017%0%
Oct 3073°F48°F89°F 196827°F 199317%0%
Oct 3173°F48°F90°F 201020°F 201917%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Baird, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 7:22 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:48 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00417327 (Putnam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013962, 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.