Overland Park weather in October: Overland Park, Kansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Overland Park in October has a normal high of 68°F and a normal low of 47°F, a daily mean of 57°F, falling from 74°F on the 1st to 62°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal October, 3.05 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 8°C, 77 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in October.
- NOAA stationOlathe (3 mi E)
- Station IDUSC00145972
- Location38.89°N 94.76°W
- Elevation1,055 ft (322 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population202,893
- Jan 39° 20°
- Feb 44° 24°
- Mar 55° 34°
- Apr 65° 44°
- May 75° 56°
- Jun 84° 65°
- Jul 88° 69°
- Aug 87° 67°
- Sep 79° 58°
- Oct 68° 47°
- Nov 54° 35°
- Dec 43° 25°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Overland Park in October?
The normal high is 68°F and the normal low 47°F, for a daily mean of 57.2°F. October is 11.6°F cooler than September and 12.7°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Overland Park and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 12°F, from 74°F on October 1 to 62°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 55°F and 60°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 26%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 74°F | 52°F | 26% | 19% |
| October 8 | 71°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% |
| October 15 | 68°F | 47°F | 26% | 18% |
| October 22 | 65°F | 45°F | 26% | 17% |
| October 31 | 62°F | 41°F | 26% | 16% |
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 | 74°F | 52°F | 26% | 19% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 73°F | 52°F | 26% | 19% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 73°F | 52°F | 26% | 19% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 72°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 72°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 72°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 71°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 71°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 71°F | 49°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 70°F | 49°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 70°F | 49°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 69°F | 48°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 69°F | 48°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 69°F | 48°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 68°F | 47°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 68°F | 47°F | 26% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 17 | 67°F | 46°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 18 | 67°F | 46°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 19 | 67°F | 46°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 20 | 66°F | 45°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h |
| October 21 | 66°F | 45°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h |
| October 22 | 65°F | 45°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h |
| October 23 | 65°F | 44°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h |
| October 24 | 65°F | 44°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 25 | 64°F | 43°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 26 | 64°F | 43°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 27 | 63°F | 43°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 28 | 63°F | 42°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 29 | 62°F | 42°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 30 | 62°F | 41°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 31 | 62°F | 41°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 68°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 47°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 3.05 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.3 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 40 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 15
- Days at 80°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00145972; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Overland Park in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around October 26 (26%). In all, 3.05 in falls on 8 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Overland Park, 1 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.3 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00145972.
What are the records for October in Overland Park?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 98°F, on October 7, 1939; the coldest is 15°F, on October 30, 1917. The wettest October brought 11.39 in (1941); the snowiest, 7.2 inches (1908).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00145972. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Overland Park compare across Kansas?
Across the 137 places PlainClimate covers in Kansas, October normal highs run from 66°F in Burr Oak to 74°F in Coldwater; Overland Park's is 68°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Overland Park in September79°F by day, 58°F at night
- Overland Park in November54°F by day, 35°F at night
- Overland Park through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Kansas in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Coldwater: Kansas's warmest Octobernormal high 74°F