October weather forecast
Columbus, MO

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Columbus, Missouri, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.8°F (8.8°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

Arrival of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Columbus records a mean low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Columbus, during October, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Columbus, Missouri, there are 138.6 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall in Columbus. October is the first month it typically snows in Columbus. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Columbus, there are 17.3 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
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 7:42 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Columbus is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Columbus?

In Columbus, 65.3°F (18.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.8°F (8.8°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Columbus?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Columbus?

In Columbus, Missouri, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in Columbus in October?

In Columbus, during October, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Columbus?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Columbus have in October?

In Columbus, Missouri, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Columbus?

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, in Columbus, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Columbus?

The average sunshine duration in October in Columbus, Missouri, is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Columbus?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Columbus is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Columbus, MO

Average temperature in October - Columbus, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°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 (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Columbus, MO

Average pressure in October - Columbus, MO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Columbus, MO

Average wind speed in October - Columbus, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Columbus, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Columbus, MO

Average rainfall in October - Columbus, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in October
Columbus, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Columbus, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Columbus, MO

Average snowfall in October - Columbus, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Columbus, MO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Columbus, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Columbus, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Columbus, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Columbus, MO

Average UV index in October - Columbus, MO
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Columbus, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Columbus, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in October
Columbus, MO

Average visibility in October - Columbus, 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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