Coldest Octobers in Arkansas since 1895

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October 23, 2025
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Coldest Octobers in Arkansas since 1895

compiled a ranking of the coldest Octobers in Arkansas since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. October 1925
- Average temperature: 58.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.4°F
- Total precipitation: 7.63"

#9. October 1966
- Average temperature: 57.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.1°F
- Total precipitation: 2.71"

#8. October 1988
- Average temperature: 57.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 69.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.1°F
- Total precipitation: 3.95"

#7. October 1906
- Average temperature: 57.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 69.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.9°F
- Total precipitation: 2.48"

#6. October 1987
- Average temperature: 57.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.3°F
- Total precipitation: 2.53"

#5. October 2009
- Average temperature: 57°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.9°F
- Total precipitation: 14.13"

#4. October 1917
- Average temperature: 56°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.2°F
- Total precipitation: 1.89"

#3. October 1895
- Average temperature: 55.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 69.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.6°F
- Total precipitation: 1.47"

#2. October 1952
- Average temperature: 55.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38°F
- Total precipitation: 0.73"

#1. October 1976
- Average temperature: 55.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 43°F
- Total precipitation: 4.75"

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