Weather in October
October continues the progression into autumn in
Nebraska, with a further decrease in temperatures and the onset of more stable weather conditions. Minimum temperatures during this month range from 40°F to 50°F, while maximum temperatures are typically between 60°F and 70°F.
Precipitation further declines, and the likelihood of thunderstorms becomes even more infrequent. The state experiences a noticeable shift from the wet conditions of summer to the drier, cooler autumn weather.
Compared to
September, October sees a marked decrease in temperatures, particularly during the night. The shift towards cooler weather is more apparent, and the landscape begins to respond to the change in climate, with leaves turning and fall colors becoming more prominent.
October’s weather is characterized by moderate rain and mild temperatures, and it marks the definitive move away from the heat and humidity of summer. Outdoor activities are still popular, especially those that take advantage of Nebraska’s picturesque autumn scenery. The month of October represents a tranquil period in Nebraska’s weather cycle, with clear skies, pleasant days, and the natural beauty of the Great Plains region on full display.
- Omaha - October »
On the first day of October in Omaha sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. In Omaha, in October, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.85" of accumulated precipitation. - Lincoln - October »
The least humid month in Lincoln is October, with an average relative humidity of 65%. On the first day of October in Lincoln sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. - Bellevue - October »
In Bellevue in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.81" of accumulated precipitation. On the first day of October in Bellevue sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. - Grand Island - October »
In Grand Island, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" of precipitation. In Grand Island, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" of precipitation. - Kearney - October »
In Kearney during October, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" of precipitation. On the last day of October, in Kearney, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CDT. - Fremont - October »
The least humid month in Fremont, Nebraska, is October, with an average relative humidity of 65%. October ushers Fremont, Nebraska into the heart of the fall season, characterized by a drop in temperatures and shorter days. - North Platte - October »
In North Platte in October, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 1.3" of accumulated precipitation. In North Platte in October, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 1.3" of accumulated precipitation. - Columbus - October »
With an average relative humidity of 63%, October is the least humid month in Columbus, Nebraska. In Columbus in October, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.61" of accumulated precipitation. - Papillion - October »
In Papillion in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.81" of accumulated precipitation. In Papillion in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.81" of accumulated precipitation. - La Vista - October »
In La Vista during October, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" of precipitation. The months with the lowest UV index in La Vista, Nebraska, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
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