October weather forecast
Little Rock, AR

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Arkansas State Capital in Little Rock, Arkansas
Arkansas State Capital in Little Rock, Arkansas

Weather in October

October is notably cooler than the previous months in Little Rock. The city witnesses a drastic temperaturef shift. Fall is in full swing, with temperatures dropping and daylight hours becoming noticeably fewer. October tends to be windy, providing a pleasant balance to the humidity in the air. As October progresses, the city prepares itself to embrace the oncoming winter chill.

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C) to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). Little Rock registers a consistent average low-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) during October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Little Rock, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Little Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In Little Rock, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Little Rock, records 72.7°F (22.6°C), while the low-temperature is 53.8°F (12.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Little Rock, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Little Rock, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Little Rock have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Little Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Little Rock, AR

Average temperature in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Little Rock, AR

Average pressure in October - Little Rock, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Little Rock, AR

Average wind speed in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Little Rock, AR

Average humidity in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Little Rock, AR

Average rainfall in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Little Rock, AR

Average rainfall days in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Little Rock, AR

Average snowfall in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Little Rock, AR

Average snowfall days in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Little Rock, AR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Little Rock, AR

Average sunshine days in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Little Rock, AR

Average UV index in October - Little Rock, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Little Rock, AR

Average cloud cover in October - Little Rock, AR
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Little Rock, AR

Average visibility in October - Little Rock, 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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