October weather in Pierre, SD
The average temperature in Pierre in October is 48.5°F (36.2°F–60.7°F). Average precipitation: 1.69 inches. Average snowfall is 1.3 inches.
October is a fall month in Pierre, and is warmer than the annual average of 47°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 7 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 44m. For travel, October is cool.
Avg High
60.7°F
Avg Low
36.2°F
Precipitation
1.69 in
Snow
1.3 in
October records in Pierre
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 96.1°F (1953) | 25.0°F (1985) | 0.82 in (1977) |
| October 2 | 98.1°F (1997) | 25.0°F (1999) | 0.95 in (1941) |
| October 3 | 96.1°F (1938) | 28.0°F (1950) | 0.87 in (1951) |
| October 4 | 95.0°F (2011) | 25.0°F (1988) | 2.14 in (1926) |
| October 5 | 93.9°F (1947) | 24.1°F (1952) | 1.52 in (1995) |
| October 6 | 98.1°F (1993) | 19.0°F (2012) | 2.54 in (2007) |
| October 7 | 91.0°F (1975) | 19.9°F (2000) | 1.14 in (1946) |
| October 8 | 91.9°F (1980) | 18.0°F (2000) | 1.11 in (1982) |
| October 9 | 89.1°F (2003) | 21.9°F (1959) | 2.26 in (1982) |
| October 10 | 93.0°F (1955) | 19.0°F (1987) | 1.78 in (1949) |
| October 11 | 95.0°F (2015) | 16.0°F (2009) | 1.73 in (1973) |
| October 12 | 93.0°F (1956) | 21.0°F (1946) | 1.86 in (1997) |
| October 13 | 90.0°F (1962) | 18.0°F (1979) | 0.60 in (1954) |
| October 14 | 90.0°F (1962) | 19.9°F (1937) | 1.74 in (2013) |
| October 15 | 90.0°F (1958) | 22.1°F (2018) | 2.39 in (1980) |
| October 16 | 90.0°F (1991) | 19.9°F (1976) | 1.64 in (1980) |
| October 17 | 90.0°F (2024) | 15.1°F (1948) | 0.94 in (2007) |
| October 18 | 90.0°F (2000) | 17.2°F (2022) | 0.80 in (2007) |
| October 19 | 87.1°F (1947) | 17.1°F (1960) | 1.23 in (1908) |
| October 20 | 91.9°F (1947) | 19.0°F (2011) | 2.20 in (1906) |
| October 21 | 93.0°F (1947) | 14.0°F (1987) | 0.65 in (1953) |
| October 22 | 84.9°F (1992) | 18.0°F (1981) | 0.50 in (2015) |
| October 23 | 84.9°F (1973) | 15.1°F (1981) | 0.66 in (1975) |
| October 24 | 84.0°F (1989) | 15.1°F (1987) | 0.93 in (1975) |
| October 25 | 88.0°F (1940) | 12.2°F (2020) | 0.85 in (1954) |
| October 26 | 82.9°F (1966) | 3.2°F (2020) | 1.11 in (1921) |
| October 27 | 90.0°F (1938) | 2.1°F (2020) | 0.42 in (1991) |
| October 28 | 87.1°F (1937) | 15.1°F (1952) | 1.60 in (1991) |
| October 29 | 91.9°F (1933) | 9.0°F (1991) | 0.92 in (2004) |
| October 30 | 88.0°F (1950) | 6.1°F (1991) | 0.81 in (1927) |
| October 31 | 84.9°F (1990) | 3.9°F (1991) | 0.58 in (1979) |