October weather forecast
Overland Park, KS

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A large pond with scenic trees in neat lawns out front within the arboretum in Overland Park, Kansas
A large pond with scenic trees in neat lawns out front within the arboretum in Overland Park, Kansas

Weather in October

October rings in the climax of Fall in Overland Park. Temperatures continue their downward progression with average high day temperatures around 65.1°F (18.4°C). Sunshine hours reduce further, sprucing the city with a mellow Fall glow. Crisp autumn air, especially in the mornings and evenings, presents a sharp contrast to the bygone Summers. Notably, the first whispers of snow around 0.16" (4mm) put a wintry hint in the air.

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in October, from September's warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Throughout October, Overland Park's nights cool down to an average of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Overland Park, during October, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. In Overland Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.3 days and collects up to 4.76" (121mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Overland Park. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Overland Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.9 days and aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Overland Park, Kansas, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Overland Park, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Overland Park is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Overland Park in October?

The high-temperature during October is 65.1°F (18.4°C) and the low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Overland Park?

With an average relative humidity of 69%, October is the least humid month in Overland Park.

What is the average humidity in October in Overland Park?

The average relative humidity in October in Overland Park, Kansas, is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October in Overland Park?

In Overland Park, in October, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Overland Park?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Overland Park?

The average day length in October in Overland Park, Kansas, is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Overland Park?

On the first day of October in Overland Park, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Overland Park?

The average sunshine duration in October in Overland Park, Kansas, is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Overland Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Overland Park, KS

Average temperature in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Overland Park, KS

Average pressure in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Overland Park, KS

Average wind speed in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Overland Park, KS

Average humidity in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Overland Park, KS

Average rainfall in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.16").

Average rainfall days in October
Overland Park, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Overland Park, KS

Average snowfall in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Overland Park, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Overland Park, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Overland Park, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Overland Park, KS

Average UV index in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Overland Park, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Overland Park, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Overland Park, KS

Average visibility in October - Overland Park, KS
  • 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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