October weather forecast
Richmond, MO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Richmond, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average high of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

In Richmond, the average high-temperature in October drops from a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) in September to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). Richmond, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Richmond, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137 days and collects up to 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Richmond, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.1 days and aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Richmond is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Richmond, is 64.6°F (18.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Richmond, Missouri, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) 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 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 9min.

When are sunrise and 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 7:43 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Richmond, MO

Average temperature in October - Richmond, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°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 (21.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Richmond, MO

Average pressure in October - Richmond, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Richmond, MO

Average wind speed in October - Richmond, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Richmond, MO

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Richmond, MO

Average rainfall in October - Richmond, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Richmond, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Richmond, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Richmond, MO

Average snowfall in October - Richmond, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Richmond, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Richmond, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Richmond, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Richmond, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Richmond, MO

Average UV index in October - Richmond, 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
Richmond, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Richmond, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

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
Richmond, MO

Average visibility in October - Richmond, 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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