October weather forecast
Jefferson City, MO

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The State Capitol building surrounded by a beautiful park in Jefferson City, Missouri
The State Capitol building surrounded by a beautiful park in Jefferson City, Missouri

Weather in October

October presents Jefferson City with the heart of the autumn. Days become significantly shorter, while nights grow longer. The city blossoms with a riot of colors as the leaves take on a variety of hues. Notable shifts in temperature become noticeable with the arrival of October's autumn chill. The period witnesses a palpable change, with Jefferson City engulfed in the quintessential autumn grandeur.

Temperature

October in Jefferson City comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 80.1°F (26.7°C) in September to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). During the month of October, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Jefferson City is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Jefferson City, Missouri, in October, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Jefferson City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.7 days and collects up to 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Jefferson City, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Jefferson City, Missouri, is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Jefferson City, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Jefferson City, Missouri, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Jefferson City in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Jefferson City, is 66.2°F (19°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month in Jefferson City?

The least humid month in Jefferson City is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Jefferson City?

In Jefferson City, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in Jefferson City in October?

In Jefferson City, in October, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jefferson City?

In Jefferson City, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Jefferson City in October?

In Jefferson City, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Jefferson City?

In October, the average day length in Jefferson City, Missouri, is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Jefferson City?

On the first day of October in Jefferson City, Missouri, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Jefferson City?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Jefferson City, Missouri, is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Jefferson City?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Jefferson City, MO

Average temperature in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°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 (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Jefferson City, MO

Average wind speed in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Jefferson City, MO

Average humidity in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Jefferson City, MO

Average rainfall in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Jefferson City, MO

Average snowfall in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Jefferson City, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Jefferson City, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Jefferson City, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Jefferson City, MO

Average UV index in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Jefferson City, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Jefferson City, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

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
Jefferson City, MO

Average visibility in October - Jefferson City, 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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