Average weather for Joplin in October
It's pleasantly warm in October in Joplin with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 17°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Joplin with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 14°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 22°C, with nights around 10°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Joplin is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
In October, there is an average of 240 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Joplin in October |
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22°C | 21°C | |
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28°C | 26°C | |
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13°C | -5°C | |
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240 mm | 119 mm | |
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8 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Joplin?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Joplin. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 33°C in 2020, Joplin reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 2°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -7°C to a highest value of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Joplin
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Joplin, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Joplin
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Joplin, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Joplin.
Daily UV index in October in Joplin
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Joplin, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Joplin over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Joplin, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Joplin over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Joplin, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Joplin
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Joplin. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Joplin by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Joplin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.