October weather forecastMountain Home, AR
October
Weather in October
October sees a significant drop in temperature to 69.6°F (20.9°C), an indication of Mountain Home transitioning quickly into the fall season from September. With October’s cooler temperatures, residents find relief from the earlier heat of September and brace for the colder November. Rainfall increases, marking the month as considerably moister than the preceding one, and there's a drastic reduction in the daily sunshine hours. With humidity and cloud cover showing an upsurge, October's weather often takes unpredictable turns. The rise in wind speed provides an extra chill during this period, reinforcing the atmosphere of fall.Temperature
The average high-temperature decreases in October, shifting from a warm 82.4°F (28°C) in September to an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C). An average low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) is noted during the nights in October.Humidity
July, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Mountain Home, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mountain Home, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 35.75" (908mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mountain Home, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Mountain Home, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.On the first day of October in Mountain Home, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average high temperature in October: 69.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 49.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average rainfall in October: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Mountain Home, AR
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average cloud cover in October: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Mountain Home, AR
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).
