Houston Weather in October

October in Houston brings low temperatures around 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Houston in October

You can expect snow/rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 98 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Houston in October

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Houston in October, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

October in Houston can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Houston Temperature in October

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

What to Wear in Houston in October

Cold weather calls for smart layering in October. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Houston in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Houston's climate page.

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