Independence weather in October (Missouri, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Independence in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In October, Independence generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C.

Independence in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 9 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Independence climate page with graphs.

 

Independence, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 212 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
* Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Independence in October?

For visitors traveling to Independence, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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