North Little Rock weather in October: North Little Rock, Arkansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
North Little Rock in October has a normal high of 73°F and a normal low of 53°F, a daily mean of 63°F, falling from 79°F on the 1st to 67°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal October, 4.62 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 12°C, 117 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationLittle Rock
- Station IDUSW00003952
- Location34.84°N 92.26°W
- Elevation568 ft (173 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population64,498
- Jan 49° 32°
- Feb 54° 36°
- Mar 63° 44°
- Apr 72° 52°
- May 79° 61°
- Jun 87° 69°
- Jul 91° 72°
- Aug 91° 71°
- Sep 84° 64°
- Oct 73° 53°
- Nov 60° 42°
- Dec 51° 35°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is North Little Rock in October?
The normal high is 73°F and the normal low 53°F, for a daily mean of 62.9°F. October is 11.0°F cooler than September and 11.6°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in North Little Rock and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 12°F, from 79°F on October 1 to 67°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 61°F and 65°F.
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 28%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 79°F | 59°F | 22% | 15% |
| October 8 | 76°F | 56°F | 24% | 17% |
| October 15 | 73°F | 53°F | 25% | 18% |
| October 22 | 71°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% |
| October 31 | 67°F | 47°F | 28% | 20% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 79°F | 59°F | 22% | 15% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 79°F | 58°F | 23% | 15% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 78°F | 58°F | 23% | 15% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 78°F | 57°F | 23% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 77°F | 57°F | 23% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 77°F | 57°F | 23% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 77°F | 56°F | 24% | 16% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 76°F | 56°F | 24% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 76°F | 56°F | 24% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 75°F | 55°F | 24% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 75°F | 55°F | 24% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 75°F | 54°F | 24% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 74°F | 54°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 74°F | 54°F | 25% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 73°F | 53°F | 25% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 73°F | 53°F | 25% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 73°F | 53°F | 25% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 72°F | 52°F | 25% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 72°F | 52°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 20 | 71°F | 51°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 71°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 22 | 71°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 70°F | 50°F | 27% | 19% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 70°F | 50°F | 27% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 25 | 69°F | 50°F | 27% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 26 | 69°F | 49°F | 27% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 27 | 68°F | 49°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 28 | 68°F | 48°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h |
| October 29 | 68°F | 48°F | 28% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 30 | 67°F | 48°F | 28% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 31 | 67°F | 47°F | 28% | 20% | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 73°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 53°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 4.62 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 21
- Days at 80°F or more
- 10
- Sunshine
- 77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003952; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in North Little Rock in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around October 31 (28%). In all, 4.62 in falls on 8 days of a normal October, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in North Little Rock, 1 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003952.
What are the records for October in North Little Rock?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1975) is 96°F, on October 15, 2015; the coldest is 27°F, on October 31, 1993. The wettest October brought 15.81 in (2009).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.9°F: 2021 66.7°F (+3.8), 2022 64.3°F (+1.4), 2023 65.3°F (+2.4), 2024 68.4°F (+5.5), 2025 66.6°F (+3.7). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 66.7°F | +3.8°F | 9.79 in |
| 2022 | 64.3°F | +1.4°F | 2.26 in |
| 2023 | 65.3°F | +2.4°F | 6.70 in |
| 2024 | 68.4°F | +5.5°F | 1.46 in |
| 2025 | 66.6°F | +3.7°F | 2.80 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003952; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003952. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in North Little Rock 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; North Little Rock's is 73°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- North Little Rock in September84°F by day, 64°F at night
- North Little Rock in November60°F by day, 42°F at night
- North Little Rock through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Arkansas in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Crossett: Arkansas's warmest Octobernormal high 80°F