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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Wichita in October

In an average October, Wichita sees a daily high around 71°F and a low around 49°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high71°F
Typical high range58°F to 83°F
Average low49°F
Typical low range38°F to 60°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 95°F 2006-10-03
Lowest 33°F 2020-10-27

Low

Highest 74°F 2019-10-01
Lowest 16°F 1993-10-31

Feels-like

Highest 107°F 2018-10-03
Lowest 5°F 1993-10-31

Humidity

Highest 18.7 g/m³ 2018-10-03
Lowest 2.1 g/m³ 2022-10-18

Wind

Highest 31 mph 1992-10-08
Lowest 4 mph 2015-10-06

Gust

Highest 58 mph 1997-10-12
Lowest 9 mph 2021-10-04

Precip

Wettest 8.90 in 1998
Driest 0.19 in 1995

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