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Weather in October in Kansas

Planning a journey to Kansas this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Kansas in October?

Kansas is a region in the United States of America. October in Kansas generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Goodland at 19°C to warm in Arkansas City at 23°C. At night it cools down to 8°C in Arkansas City and 3°C in Goodland.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Goodland with an average of 43 mm to high rainfall in Chanute with 101 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Wichita usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at October's conditions in Kansas, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Kansas's yearly weather, check out our Kansas climate page.

Where to go in Kansas in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kansas on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Kansas?

Wichita

In October Wichita generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Wichita
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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28°C 
16°C 
244 hours 
89 mm 
7 days 
22°C 
8°C 
225 hours 
67 mm 
7 days 
15°C 
1°C 
168 hours 
36 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Wichita

Topeka

In October Topeka generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Topeka
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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27°C 
14°C 
233 hours 
103 mm 
9 days 
21°C 
7°C 
212 hours 
79 mm 
8 days 
14°C 
1°C 
159 hours 
49 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Topeka

Lawrence

In October Lawrence generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lawrence
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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27°C 
14°C 
233 hours 
102 mm 
10 days 
20°C 
7°C 
212 hours 
84 mm 
9 days 
13°C 
0°C 
159 hours 
50 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Lawrence

Olathe

In October Olathe generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Olathe
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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26°C 
15°C 
238 hours 
112 mm 
9 days 
20°C 
8°C 
212 hours 
94 mm 
9 days 
13°C 
1°C 
153 hours 
56 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Olathe

Lenexa

In October Lenexa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lenexa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
26°C 
15°C 
238 hours 
104 mm 
9 days 
20°C 
8°C 
212 hours 
95 mm 
9 days 
13°C 
2°C 
153 hours 
56 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Lenexa

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kansas, in the United States of America.

Is October the best time to visit Kansas?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to Kansas. Typically, the climate in Wichita is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Wichita. The weather in February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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