Bentonville weather in October: Bentonville, Arkansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Bentonville in October has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 46°F, a daily mean of 59°F, falling from 77°F on the 1st to 66°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal October, 3.39 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 8°C, 86 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationBentonville (4 mi S)
  • Station IDUSC00030586
  • Location36.32°N 94.22°W
  • Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
  • Population61,791
  1. Jan 46° 24°
  2. Feb 51° 27°
  3. Mar 60° 36°
  4. Apr 69° 44°
  5. May 77° 54°
  6. Jun 85° 63°
  7. Jul 89° 67°
  8. Aug 90° 65°
  9. Sep 82° 57°
  10. Oct 71° 46°
  11. Nov 59° 36°
  12. Dec 49° 27°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Bentonville in October?

The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 46°F, for a daily mean of 58.7°F. October is 11.0°F cooler than September and 11.3°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Bentonville and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 77°F on October 1 to 66°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 57°F and 61°F.

Bentonville in October, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 25%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 177°F51°F20%16%
October 874°F48°F20%16%
October 1572°F46°F21%17%
October 2269°F44°F23%19%
October 3166°F42°F25%22%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Bentonville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 177°F51°F20%16%11 h 50 min
October 277°F50°F20%16%11 h 50 min
October 376°F50°F20%16%11 h 50 min
October 476°F50°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 575°F49°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 675°F49°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 775°F49°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 874°F48°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 974°F48°F20%16%11 h 30 min
October 1074°F48°F20%17%11 h 30 min
October 1173°F47°F20%17%11 h 30 min
October 1273°F47°F21%17%11 h 30 min
October 1373°F47°F21%17%11 h 20 min
October 1472°F46°F21%17%11 h 20 min
October 1572°F46°F21%17%11 h 20 min
October 1672°F46°F21%18%11 h 20 min
October 1771°F46°F21%18%11 h 20 min
October 1871°F45°F22%18%11 h 10 min
October 1970°F45°F22%18%11 h 10 min
October 2070°F45°F22%19%11 h 10 min
October 2170°F44°F22%19%11 h 10 min
October 2269°F44°F23%19%11 h
October 2369°F44°F23%19%11 h
October 2468°F44°F23%20%11 h
October 2568°F43°F23%20%11 h
October 2668°F43°F24%20%11 h
October 2767°F43°F24%21%10 h 50 min
October 2867°F43°F24%21%10 h 50 min
October 2966°F42°F24%21%10 h 50 min
October 3066°F42°F25%21%10 h 50 min
October 3166°F42°F25%22%10 h 50 min
Normal high
71°FOctober average
Normal low
46°FOctober average
Precipitation
3.39 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
3
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
19
Days at 80°F or more
7
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00030586; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Bentonville in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 22% on average, highest around October 31 (25%). In all, 3.39 in falls on 6 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal October in Bentonville, 3 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00030586.

What are the records for October in Bentonville?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1943) is 95°F, on October 1, 1953; the coldest is 18°F, on October 21, 1989. The wettest October brought 9.18 in (1984).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00030586. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Bentonville compare across Arkansas?

Across the 86 places PlainClimate covers in Arkansas, October normal highs run from 65°F in Deer to 80°F in Crossett; Bentonville's is 71°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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