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Jefferson City Weather in October

Jefferson City in October averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Jefferson City in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 95 mm (3.7 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Jefferson City in October

October tends to be one of the excellent months in Jefferson City, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 7°C (45°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Jefferson City in October

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Jefferson City Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Columbia, the United States of America (43 KM, 27 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Jefferson City in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Jefferson City in October

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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