October weather forecast
Sheppard, AR

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Sheppard, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54.7°F (12.6°C) and an average high of 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C) in September to a moderately hot 75°F (23.9°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in October.

Humidity

In Sheppard, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In Sheppard, in October, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sheppard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sheppard, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In Sheppard, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

Sheppard in October has an average high-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Sheppard, in October, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sheppard?

In Sheppard, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Sheppard, the average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Sheppard, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sheppard, AR

Average temperature in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average high temperature in October: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.7°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 (35.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Sheppard, AR

Average pressure in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sheppard, AR

Average wind speed in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Sheppard, AR

Average humidity in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Sheppard, AR

Average rainfall in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Sheppard, AR

Average rainfall days in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sheppard, AR

Average snowfall in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sheppard, AR

Average snowfall days in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Sheppard, AR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sheppard, AR

Average sunshine days in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Sheppard, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Sheppard, AR

Average cloud cover in October - Sheppard, AR
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Sheppard, AR

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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