October weather forecast
Pocahontas, AR

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Weather in October

October continues the descent into colder months in Pocahontas, Arkansas, with temperature highs resting at 70.7°F (21.5°C). It brings thicker fog and increasingly cooler breezes, making it a perfect month for warm sweaters and hot coffee. As the autumnal spirit engulfs Pocahontas, the weather obliges with a mild chill in the air, reinforcing the city's cozy ambiance.

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C) to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). The nights of October anticipate an average low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month in Pocahontas.

Rainfall

In Pocahontas, in October, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pocahontas, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.7 snowfall days, and 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and a low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 68%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Pocahontas, in October, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

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 Pocahontas have in October?

In Pocahontas, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pocahontas, AR

Average temperature in October - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Pocahontas, AR

Average pressure in October - Pocahontas, 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
Pocahontas, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Pocahontas, AR

Average humidity in October - Pocahontas, 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
Pocahontas, AR

Average rainfall in October - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Pocahontas, AR

Average rainfall days in October - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pocahontas, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pocahontas, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pocahontas, 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 42min).

  • 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pocahontas, AR

Average sunshine days in October - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Pocahontas, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Pocahontas, AR

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Pocahontas, AR

Average visibility in October - Pocahontas, 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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