October weather forecast
Oklahoma City, OK

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The State Capitol Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with flags and a statue outside
The State Capitol Building, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with flags and a statue outside

Weather in October

October brings the fall season in full swing to Oklahoma City. Characterized by crisper air and breathtaking foliage, October offers a respite from the preceding months of heat. The city's climate during this month induces a sense of calm before the arrival of winter chills, making it one of the most pleasant months of the year. It's an ideal time for extended outdoor activities, to bask in the pleasant fall climate before winter sets in. Referring to temperatures, the city embarks on the cooling trend with high and low temperatures fluctuating from 71.2°F (21.8°C) to 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Throughout October, Oklahoma City witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

In Oklahoma City, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

Rainfall

In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, during October, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, there are 121 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October in Oklahoma City, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Oklahoma City is 6.9h.

UV index

In Oklahoma City, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature during October is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 64%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Oklahoma City, in October, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Oklahoma City, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Oklahoma City have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. 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
Oklahoma City, OK

Average temperature in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average pressure in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average wind speed in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average humidity in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average rainfall in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average rainfall days in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average snowfall in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average snowfall days in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Oklahoma City, OK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average sunshine days in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average UV index in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average cloud cover in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Oklahoma City, OK

Average visibility in October - Oklahoma City, OK
  • 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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