October weather forecast
O'Fallon, MO

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Weather in October

The highlight of October is the unmistakable autumn coolness, as temperatures take a significant downward plunge from its September counterpart. October, being an autumn month, enjoys a generous amount of daylight hours and adequate sunshine that adds to the crispiness of fall. This season is drier with rainfall slipping to 1.73" (44mm) and having fewer rainy days. However, residents must prepare for gusty winds, as wind speeds escalate quite radically during this time of the year. As October progresses, the surroundings turn more scenic, setting the stage for November's winter preview.

Temperature

The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) in September to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). During October, O'Fallon consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In O'Fallon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 21.06" (535mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In O'Fallon, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In O'Fallon, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, in O'Fallon, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in O'Fallon is 6.2h.

UV index

In O'Fallon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for O'Fallon in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in O'Fallon are 66.2°F (19°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In O'Fallon, during October, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In O'Fallon, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In O'Fallon, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In O'Fallon, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In O'Fallon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average temperature in October - O
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°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: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average pressure in October - O
  • 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
O'Fallon, MO

Average wind speed in October - O
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average humidity in October - O
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

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

Average rainfall in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average rainfall in October - O
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average rainfall days in October - O
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average snowfall in October - O
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average snowfall days in October - O
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - O
  • 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average sunshine days in October - O
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average UV index in October - O
  • 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
O'Fallon, MO

Average cloud cover in October - O
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
O'Fallon, MO

Average visibility in October - O
  • 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).

O'Fallon, Missouri, USA

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