October Weather in Central, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Central, United States hovers around 22°C (72°F), with ranges between a cool minimum of 3°C (38°F) and a scorching maximum of 35°C (96°F). Expect 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation over approximately 11 days, accompanied by a muggy average humidity of 77%. Embrace the diverse climate this month!

October Temperature in Central

In October in Central, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (96°F), while minimums can be as low as 3°C (38°F). Visitors should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making it essential to pack accordingly for both warm days and cooler nights.

October Weather in Central: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Central, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Central, October typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Central generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Central

In Central in October, the total precipitation amount is 115 mm (4.5 in) spread over 11 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Central

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Central, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Central, October typically receives around 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Central

In Central in October humidity is 77%. With average temperature 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp embrace, making outdoor activities both refreshing and slightly uncomfortable for travelers unaccustomed to such conditions.

October Average Humidity in Central

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Central, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Central is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Central

In Central in October, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Central.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Central for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Central in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Central typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Central October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Central Compares to Other Months

Weather in Central varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Central, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Central, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	11°C (53°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	83%	moderate
February Weather	14°C (58°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	83%	very high
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	80%	very high
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	24°C (76°F)	146 mm (5.8 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	78%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	198 mm (7.8 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	180 mm (7.1 inches)	79%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	79%	very high
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	77%	very high
November Weather	15°C (59°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	85%	high
December Weather	13°C (56°F)	123 mm (4.8 inches)	88%	moderate