October weather forecast
Jonesboro, AR

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Weather in October

October brings forth a stark shift towards autumn in Jonesboro, Arkansas, with the city experiencing noticeably cooler weather. The transition from September is evident, with days becoming shorter and cooler, reflecting the deepening fall. November will see a further decline following October's pattern. With sporadic rainfall, a chill in the air, and less hours of daylight, October truly signals the arrival of fall. Therefore, this month embraces the essence of the autumn season, creating a picturesque and comfortable weather scenario.

Temperature

Jonesboro's weather changes with the onset of October, slightly falling from a warm 82.4°F (28°C) in September to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). During October, Jonesboro witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Jonesboro is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jonesboro, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Jonesboro are January through March, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Jonesboro. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Jonesboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 6 days and aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Jonesboro is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Jonesboro, Arkansas, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In Jonesboro, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Jonesboro?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Jonesboro, is 71.4°F (21.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Jonesboro?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October in Jonesboro?

In Jonesboro, Arkansas, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

How much does it rain in Jonesboro in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Jonesboro?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jonesboro have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Jonesboro?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Jonesboro?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Jonesboro?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average temperature in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average pressure in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average wind speed in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average humidity in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average rainfall in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average rainfall days in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average snowfall in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average snowfall days in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average sunshine days in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average UV index in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average cloud cover in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Jonesboro, AR

Average visibility in October - Jonesboro, AR
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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