Weather on October 18
Independence, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
2016
76°F avg
Coldest
1972
35°F avg
About This Date
October 18th in Independence, MO typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 45°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest October 18th was in 2016 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (35°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 26% of October 18th dates historically, with the wettest October 18th recording 5.21" of rain. The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 18th in Independence, MO? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2015 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2013 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 48° | 56° | 0.3" | — |
| 2011 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 39° | 50° | 0.28" | — |
| 2007 | 63° | 57° | 60° | 5.21" | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2003 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2002 | 55° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 2000 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1999 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 48° | 61° | 1.7" | — |
| 1997 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 71° | 62° | 67° | 0.15" | — |
| 1993 | 54° | 51° | 52° | 0.61" | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1989 | 47° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1987 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1985 | 72° | 49° | 60° | 0.13" | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 38° | 49° | 1.45" | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 44° | 50° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1981 | 74° | 47° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 0.51" | — |
| 1977 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1973 | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 68° | 73° | 0.84" | — |
53 years of data from INDEPENDENCE