October weather forecast
Prairie Home, MO

Share

Weather in October

October, like September, in Prairie Home, Missouri, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.5°F (18.6°C) and min 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Prairie Home's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout October, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Prairie Home, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.5 days and collects up to 8.62" (219mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Prairie Home, during the entire year, snow falls for 17 days and aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Prairie Home, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Prairie Home, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie Home have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prairie Home, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairie Home have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average temperature in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average pressure in October - Prairie Home, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average wind speed in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average humidity in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average rainfall in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average snowfall in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 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
Prairie Home, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prairie Home, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average UV index in October - Prairie Home, 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
Prairie Home, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Prairie Home, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Prairie Home, MO

Average visibility in October - Prairie Home, 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).

Prairie Home, Missouri, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location