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Topeka Weather in October

October in Topeka typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Topeka in October

Historically, the month has about 8 days of rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Topeka in October

The temperature in Topeka in October is excellent. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Topeka in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Topeka.

Topeka Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
212 hours
Percentage Sunshine
61%

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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 Topeka 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Topeka 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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