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October in San Antonio brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 313 mm (12 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for San Antonio.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Antonio typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Antonio spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for San Antonio spans 2000 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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