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Spring Weather in October

During October, Spring experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Spring in October

Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 173 mm (6.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Spring in October

October in Spring brings typical temperatures with highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Spring in October

The city usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Spring Temperature in October

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
173 mm (6.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Houston, the United States of America (35 KM, 22 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in October →

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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).

What to Wear in Spring in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Spring in October

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.

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