October weather forecast
Lexington, MO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Lexington, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

Lexington in October demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Lexington, in October, observes a steady average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Lexington, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.1 rainfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.8 snowfall days, and 7.52" (191mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Lexington is 6.1h.

UV index

In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Lexington, is 64.9°F (18.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Lexington, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lexington have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Lexington 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lexington, MO

Average temperature in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Lexington, MO

Average pressure in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lexington, MO

Average wind speed in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Lexington, MO

Average humidity in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Lexington, MO

Average rainfall in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Lexington, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lexington, MO

Average snowfall in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lexington, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lexington, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lexington, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lexington, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Lexington, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Lexington, MO

Average UV index in October - Lexington, 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
Lexington, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Lexington, MO
  • 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 26).

Average visibility in October
Lexington, MO

Average visibility in October - Lexington, 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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