October weather forecast
Rocky Mount, MO

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Rocky Mount, Missouri, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48°F (8.9°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). In October, in Rocky Mount, the average low-temperature is a frosty 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Rocky Mount, during October, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Rocky Mount, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.6 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) 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 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.9 snowfall days, and 9.45" (240mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Rocky Mount, is 65.8°F (18.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In Rocky Mount, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is 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 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rocky Mount have in October?

In Rocky Mount, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average temperature in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°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
Rocky Mount, MO

Average pressure in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"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
Rocky Mount, MO

Average wind speed in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average humidity in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average rainfall in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average snowfall in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rocky Mount, 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 36min).

  • 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 January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average UV index in October - Rocky Mount, 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
Rocky Mount, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Rocky Mount, MO

Average visibility in October - Rocky Mount, MO
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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