Texas weather in October
Planning a journey to Texas this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Texas in October?
Texas is a region in the United States of America. In October, Texas experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Dumas at 22°C to very warm in Mission at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Mission and 6°C in Dumas.
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Terlingua with an average of 13 mm to heavy rainfall in Liberty with 183 mm. The city Houston usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For a closer look at October's conditions in Texas, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Texas's yearly weather, check out our Texas climate page.
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Average weather in Houston
In October Houston generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in San Antonio
In October San Antonio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Austin
In October Austin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Galveston
In October Galveston generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Dallas
In October Dallas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Texas, in the United States of America.
Is October the best time to visit Texas?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Houston, October might be a good time to visit Texas.
On average, the best time to visit Texas is in March with generally perfect weather in Houston. On the other hand, the weather in July and August tend to be poor.
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