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Waco Weather in October

October in Waco averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Waco in October

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Rain is expected on roughly 7 days, totalling around 132 mm (5.2 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Waco in October

Waco in October gets highs of 27°C (81°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Waco in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Waco.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Waco Temperature in October

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
132 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
210 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Waco in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Waco in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Waco in October

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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