Bismarck October Weather

Averages and records for weather in Bismarck, North Dakota in the month of October.
Typical Bismarck October Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 57.1 °F
Average daily low 32.6 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.4 inches
Average monthly snow 2.5 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 23.3%
Daily chance of snow 4.3%
Bismarck October Weather Records
1913–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F October 4, 1963
Lowest temperature -14 °F October 26, 1919
Highest daily low 64 °F October 5, 2011
Lowest daily high 13 °F October 30, 1991
Hottest average high temperature 70.9 °F 1963
Coldest average high temperature 45.1 °F 2002
Most daily precipitation 1.7 inches October 4, 2013
Most monthly precipitation 4.7 inches 2013
Most daily snow 8.6 inches October 29, 1991
Most monthly snow 23.7 inches 1991
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
October 1 65.3 38.9 95 18
October 2 64.8 38.5 93 18
October 3 64.3 38.0 90 16
October 4 63.8 37.6 95 17
October 5 63.4 37.2 91 18
October 6 63.0 36.8 91 19
October 7 62.6 36.6 91 15
October 8 62.2 36.1 88 15
October 9 61.5 35.7 87 16
October 10 60.9 35.2 90 6
October 11 60.3 34.7 85 10
October 12 59.7 34.3 87 7
October 13 59.2 34.0 89 13
October 14 58.5 33.6 86 12
October 15 57.8 33.1 83 17
October 16 57.1 32.7 88 12
October 17 56.6 32.2 82 11
October 18 56.1 31.9 82 9
October 19 55.7 31.4 89 5
October 20 55.3 31.0 81 12
October 21 54.8 30.5 85 10
October 22 54.2 30.1 81 6
October 23 53.5 29.6 77 12
October 24 53.0 29.2 80 8
October 25 52.4 28.8 78 4
October 26 51.6 28.3 81 -14
October 27 51.0 27.8 82 -7
October 28 50.4 27.3 81 -6
October 29 49.9 26.8 80 -8
October 30 49.4 26.4 84 -10
October 31 48.9 25.9 78 -10
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Bismarck location
1913–1947 Mandan Experimental Station location