McDonough weather in October: McDonough, Georgia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

McDonough in October has a normal high of 75°F and a normal low of 50°F, a daily mean of 62°F, falling from 80°F on the 1st to 70°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal October, 3.45 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 10°C, 88 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationMcDonough (5 mi ENE)
  • Station IDUSC00095666
  • Location33.48°N 84.03°W
  • Elevation708 ft (216 m)
  • Population32,803
  1. Jan 55° 32°
  2. Feb 59° 34°
  3. Mar 67° 40°
  4. Apr 76° 47°
  5. May 83° 56°
  6. Jun 89° 65°
  7. Jul 92° 69°
  8. Aug 91° 68°
  9. Sep 85° 62°
  10. Oct 75° 50°
  11. Nov 64° 39°
  12. Dec 56° 34°

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

How warm is McDonough in October?

The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 50°F, for a daily mean of 62.1°F. October is 11.3°F cooler than September and 10.6°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in McDonough and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 80°F on October 1 to 70°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 60°F and 64°F.

McDonough 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 22%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 180°F56°F20%16%
October 877°F53°F20%16%
October 1575°F50°F21%16%
October 2273°F47°F21%17%
October 3170°F43°F22%18%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
McDonough: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 180°F56°F20%16%11 h 50 min
October 280°F56°F20%16%11 h 50 min
October 379°F55°F20%16%11 h 50 min
October 479°F55°F20%16%11 h 50 min
October 578°F54°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 678°F54°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 778°F53°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 877°F53°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 977°F53°F20%16%11 h 40 min
October 1077°F52°F20%16%11 h 30 min
October 1176°F52°F20%16%11 h 30 min
October 1276°F51°F20%16%11 h 30 min
October 1376°F51°F20%16%11 h 30 min
October 1475°F50°F20%16%11 h 30 min
October 1575°F50°F21%16%11 h 20 min
October 1675°F50°F21%16%11 h 20 min
October 1774°F49°F21%16%11 h 20 min
October 1874°F49°F21%16%11 h 20 min
October 1974°F48°F21%17%11 h 20 min
October 2073°F48°F21%17%11 h 10 min
October 2173°F47°F21%17%11 h 10 min
October 2273°F47°F21%17%11 h 10 min
October 2372°F47°F21%17%11 h 10 min
October 2472°F46°F22%17%11 h 10 min
October 2572°F46°F22%17%11 h
October 2671°F45°F22%17%11 h
October 2771°F45°F22%17%11 h
October 2871°F45°F22%17%11 h
October 2970°F44°F22%17%11 h
October 3070°F44°F22%17%11 h
October 3170°F43°F22%18%10 h 50 min
Normal high
75°FOctober average
Normal low
50°FOctober average
Precipitation
3.45 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
1
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
24
Days at 80°F or more
8
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00095666; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in McDonough in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 21% on average, highest around October 31 (22%). In all, 3.45 in falls on 6 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal October in McDonough, 1 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00095666.

How does October in McDonough compare across Georgia?

Across the 101 places PlainClimate covers in Georgia, October normal highs run from 65°F in Mountain City to 83°F in Folkston; McDonough's is 75°F.

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

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