October weather forecast
McAlester, OK

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Weather in October

October characterizes the heart of autumn in McAlester. A further dip in temperatures brings about pleasant weather. Clear yet cool days accompanied by crisp nights mark the weather in October, making it one of the most pleasant months of the year. Witnessing the beautiful hues of autumn leaves and the crispness in the air, it serves as a quintessential representation of this season in the city.

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature in McAlester falls from a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). In McAlester, an average temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) is noted during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in McAlester is 69%.

Rainfall

In McAlester, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. In McAlester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.1 days and collects up to 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In McAlester, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October in McAlester, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In McAlester, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in McAlester?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 53.4°F (11.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in McAlester?

The average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October in McAlester?

In October, in McAlester, Oklahoma, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in McAlester?

May through October are months without snowfall in McAlester.

Does it snow in McAlester in October?

In McAlester, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does McAlester have in October?

The average day length in October in McAlester is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in McAlester?

On the first day of October in McAlester, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in McAlester?

In October, the average sunshine duration in McAlester is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in McAlester?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
McAlester, OK

Average temperature in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
McAlester, OK

Average pressure in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
McAlester, OK

Average wind speed in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
McAlester, OK

Average humidity in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

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Average rainfall in October
McAlester, OK

Average rainfall in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in October
McAlester, OK

Average rainfall days in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
McAlester, OK

Average snowfall in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
McAlester, OK

Average snowfall days in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
McAlester, OK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - McAlester, OK
  • 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
McAlester, OK

Average sunshine days in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
McAlester, OK

Average UV index in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
McAlester, OK

Average cloud cover in October - McAlester, OK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in October
McAlester, OK

Average visibility in October - McAlester, OK
  • 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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