October weather forecast
Forrest City, AR

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Weather in October

The vibrant colors of fall dazzle in Forrest City, Arkansas throughout the month of October. As the month progresses, the temperatures continue to drop substantially, making the weather pleasant and comfortable. October provides the ideal climate for enjoying the fall foliage and indulging in outdoor activities without the intense summer heat. Major temperature change is noticeable when comparing the average high of 72.5°F (22.5°C) in October to 83.3°F (28.5°C) in September. October also witnesses the return of sporadic snowfall, with a slight 0.04" (1mm) on average.

Temperature

October's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C) in September to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). During the month of October, the nighttime temperature in Forrest City falls to an average of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Forrest City is October, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In Forrest City, in October, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Forrest City, there are 127.8 rainfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, 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 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Forrest City, there are 4.3 snowfall days, and 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Forrest City is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October in Forrest City, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Forrest City, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Forrest City?

The high-temperature in Forrest City during October is 72.5°F (22.5°C) and the low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Forrest City?

With an average relative humidity of 67%, October is the least humid month in Forrest City.

What is the average humidity in October in Forrest City?

The average relative humidity in October in Forrest City is 67%.

How many days does it rain in October in Forrest City?

In Forrest City, in October, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Forrest City?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Forrest City?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Forrest City?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Forrest City?

The average sunshine duration in October in Forrest City is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Forrest City?

In Forrest City, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Forrest City, AR

Average temperature in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Forrest City, AR

Average pressure in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Forrest City, AR

Average wind speed in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Forrest City, AR

Average humidity in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in October
Forrest City, AR

Average rainfall in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in October
Forrest City, AR

Average rainfall days in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, July and August (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Forrest City, AR

Average snowfall in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Forrest City, AR

Average snowfall days in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Forrest City, AR

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Forrest City, AR
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Forrest City, AR

Average sunshine days in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Forrest City, AR

Average UV index in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Forrest City, AR

Average cloud cover in October - Forrest City, AR
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in October
Forrest City, AR

Average visibility in October - Forrest City, AR
  • 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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