October weather forecast
Blue Springs, MO

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Weather in October

October in Blue Springs displays a full embrace of the fall season with more significant changes from September. The decrease in temperature instills a refreshing coolness compared to previous months. This transition period records 2.24" (57mm) of rainfall and snow returns after being absent since May, albeit in limited amount. The town experiences shorter days as daylight hours reduce compared to September. This month ends with a quiet transition from fall towards the dawn of winter.

Temperature

Onset of October witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Blue Springs witnesses an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Blue Springs, in October, during 9.6 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.1 rainfall days, and 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Blue Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.9 days and aggregates up to 10.67" (271mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Blue Springs?

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Blue Springs, in October, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Blue Springs, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average temperature in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average pressure in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • 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
Blue Springs, MO

Average wind speed in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average humidity in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average rainfall in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average snowfall in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average UV index in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • 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
Blue Springs, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Blue Springs, MO

Average visibility in October - Blue Springs, MO
  • 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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