October weather forecast
Thornton, AR

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Thornton, Arkansas, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 74.8°F (23.8°C).

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C) to a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C). Thornton records a mean low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) in October.

Humidity

The least humid month in Thornton, Arkansas, is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Thornton, in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Thornton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.6 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Thornton, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, in Thornton, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Thornton, Arkansas, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Thornton is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Thornton?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Thornton are 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Thornton?

October is the least humid month in Thornton, Arkansas, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October in Thornton?

In October, the average relative humidity in Thornton is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October in Thornton?

In Thornton, during October, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thornton?

April through November are months without snowfall in Thornton, Arkansas.

How many hours of daylight does Thornton have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Thornton?

On the first day of October in Thornton, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thornton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Thornton is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Thornton?

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

Average temperature in October - Thornton, AR
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.3°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 (35.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Thornton, AR

Average pressure in October - Thornton, 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
Thornton, AR

Average wind speed in October - Thornton, AR
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Thornton, AR

Average humidity in October - Thornton, AR
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Thornton, AR

Average rainfall in October - Thornton, AR
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Thornton, AR

Average rainfall days in October - Thornton, AR
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thornton, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thornton, AR

Average snowfall days in October - Thornton, 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
Thornton, AR

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thornton, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thornton, AR

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Thornton, AR

Average UV index in October - Thornton, 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
Thornton, AR

Average cloud cover in October - Thornton, AR
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Thornton, AR

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

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

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