Meacham weather in October: Meacham, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Meacham in October has a normal high of 57°F and a normal low of 29°F, a daily mean of 43°F, falling from 64°F on the 1st to 50°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal October, 2.85 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 14°C and low of −1°C, 72 mm of precipitation and 5 cm of snow in October.

  • NOAA stationMeacham
  • Station IDUSW00024152
  • Location45.51°N 118.42°W
  • Elevation3,723 ft (1,135 m)
  • From the center1 miles
  • Population (census place)41
  1. Jan 37° 21°
  2. Feb 40° 22°
  3. Mar 46° 24°
  4. Apr 52° 29°
  5. May 61° 34°
  6. Jun 68° 39°
  7. Jul 79° 42°
  8. Aug 79° 40°
  9. Sep 70° 34°
  10. Oct 57° 29°
  11. Nov 43° 26°
  12. Dec 35° 20°

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

How warm is Meacham in October?

The normal high is 57°F and the normal low 29°F, for a daily mean of 43.1°F. October is 9.3°F cooler than September and 8.6°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Meacham and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 14°F, from 64°F on October 1 to 50°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 40°F and 46°F.

Meacham 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 46%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 164°F32°F28%16%
October 861°F30°F32%18%
October 1557°F29°F36%21%
October 2254°F29°F40%25%
October 3150°F28°F46%29%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Meacham: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 164°F32°F28%16%11 h 50 min
October 263°F31°F29%16%11 h 40 min
October 363°F31°F29%16%11 h 40 min
October 462°F31°F30%17%11 h 40 min
October 562°F31°F30%17%11 h 30 min
October 661°F31°F31%18%11 h 30 min
October 761°F30°F32%18%11 h 30 min
October 861°F30°F32%18%11 h 20 min
October 960°F30°F33%19%11 h 20 min
October 1060°F30°F33%19%11 h 20 min
October 1159°F30°F34%20%11 h 10 min
October 1259°F30°F34%20%11 h 10 min
October 1358°F30°F35%21%11 h 10 min
October 1458°F30°F35%21%11 h 10 min
October 1557°F29°F36%21%11 h
October 1657°F29°F36%22%11 h
October 1756°F29°F37%22%11 h
October 1856°F29°F38%23%10 h 50 min
October 1955°F29°F38%23%10 h 50 min
October 2055°F29°F39%24%10 h 50 min
October 2154°F29°F40%24%10 h 40 min
October 2254°F29°F40%25%10 h 40 min
October 2353°F29°F41%25%10 h 40 min
October 2453°F29°F41%25%10 h 30 min
October 2553°F28°F42%26%10 h 30 min
October 2652°F28°F43%26%10 h 30 min
October 2752°F28°F43%27%10 h 30 min
October 2851°F28°F44%27%10 h 20 min
October 2951°F28°F44%28%10 h 20 min
October 3050°F28°F45%28%10 h 20 min
October 3150°F28°F46%29%10 h 10 min
Normal high
57°FOctober average
Normal low
29°FOctober average
Precipitation
2.85 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Snowfall
1.8 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
21
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 10 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
4
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024152; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Meacham in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around October 31 (46%). In all, 2.85 in falls on 12 days of a normal October.

In a normal October in Meacham, 21 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 1.8 inches.

Snow falls on 1 day in a normal October.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024152.

How humid and windy is Meacham in October?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 46°F with 57% relative humidity and a dew point of 32°F; at 6 a.m. it is 32°F with 82% humidity. The wind averages 1.4 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal October day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.32°F27°F82%0.9 mph–
9 a.m.39°F32°F74%1.5 mph–
noon47°F32°F55%2.6 mph–
3 p.m.46°F32°F57%2.0 mph–
6 p.m.38°F31°F76%1.0 mph–
9 p.m.35°F29°F80%0.9 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024152. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for October in Meacham?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 84°F, on October 1, 2008; the coldest is −8°F, on October 31, 2002. The wettest October brought 6.61 in (2016); the snowiest, 19.1 inches (1971).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 43.1°F: 2021 43.9°F (+0.8), 2022 47.4°F (+4.3), 2023 45.3°F (+2.2), 2024 45.5°F (+2.4). 4 of 4 ran warmer than normal.

Meacham: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202143.9°F+0.8°F2.10 in
202247.4°F+4.3°F2.52 in
202345.3°F+2.2°F3.23 in
202445.5°F+2.4°F1.82 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024152; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024152. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Meacham compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, October normal highs run from 53°F in Government Camp to 72°F in Ruch; Meacham's is 57°F.

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

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