October weather forecast
Shawnee, OK

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Weather in October

October in Shawnee reflects the full arrival of fall with temperatures continuing their downward trajectory. The cooling trend of autumn becomes more pronounced, providing relief after the summer's heat. Although rainfall decreases to 2.83" (72mm), the fall foliage begins to flourish, creating scenic views across the city. Outdoor activities now take on a festive spirit. October’s weather forms a beautiful balance between the summer warmth and upcoming winter cold.

Temperature

Welcoming October, Shawnee observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 84.2°F (29°C) to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). Shawnee's nights in October experience an average temperature drop to a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Shawnee, in October, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shawnee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.4 days and collects up to 25.87" (657mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shawnee, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Shawnee is 6.8h.

UV index

In Shawnee, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during October translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Shawnee?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shawnee are 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shawnee?

The average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How much does it rain in Shawnee in October?

In Shawnee, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shawnee?

May through October are months without snowfall in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Does it snow in Shawnee in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Shawnee have in October?

In Shawnee, Oklahoma, the average day length in October is 11h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Shawnee?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Shawnee?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Shawnee is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Shawnee?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Shawnee, Oklahoma, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shawnee, OK

Average temperature in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shawnee, OK

Average pressure in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Shawnee, OK

Average wind speed in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shawnee, OK

Average humidity in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shawnee, OK

Average rainfall in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shawnee, OK

Average rainfall days in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shawnee, OK

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shawnee, OK

Average snowfall days in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 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 and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shawnee, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shawnee, OK

Average sunshine days in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shawnee, OK

Average UV index in October - Shawnee, 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
Shawnee, OK

Average cloud cover in October - Shawnee, OK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in October
Shawnee, OK

Average visibility in October - Shawnee, 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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