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Houston Weather in October, USA

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  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    22°C
    72°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    27°C
    81°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    17°C
    63°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    9 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    7 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    134 mm

October, 2024

Sun
Mon
Tue
1 Avg 26º 79º
Wed
2 Avg 25º 77º
Thu
3 Avg 25º 77º
Fri
4 Avg 24º 75º
Sat
5 Avg 25º 77º
6 Avg 24º 75º
7 Avg 24º 75º
8 Avg 24º 75º
9 Avg 23º 73º
10 Avg 24º 75º
11 Avg 24º 75º
12 Avg 26º 79º
13 Avg 25º 77º
14 Avg 25º 77º
15 Avg 25º 77º
16 Avg 23º 73º
17 Avg 23º 73º
18 Avg 22º 72º
19 Avg 21º 70º
20 Avg 22º 72º
21 Avg 23º 73º
22 Avg 23º 73º
23 Avg 22º 72º
24 Avg 23º 73º
25 Avg 24º 75º
26 Avg 23º 73º
27 Avg 21º 70º
28 Avg 19º 66º
29 Avg 20º 68º
30 Avg 20º 68º
31 Avg 21º 70º
Forecast
Avg Historical Daily Average

October is still autumn in Houston.

This means mild, warm weather, which is slightly cooler than the weather experienced in the summer.

Cold fronts increase the chance of rain in this period.

As well as this, October is part of the hurricane season in Houston, but fear not as there have been many years when the time has passed without a hurricane in sight.

The chances of flooding are also increased at this time of year, so be prepared with waterproofs in case the weather takes a turn for the wet.

The average daily temperature in this month drops once again, to 26°C, with an average minimum temperature of 16°C.

October also sees less sunshine compared to preceding months, with an average expectation of 7 hours of sunshine per day throughout the month.

The amount of rain experienced in October drops, compared to September, to an average rainfall of 134 mm over 7 days expected.

If you are in Houston in October, there is plenty for you to see and do.

For an airborne spectacle, make sure you check out the Wings Over Houston Air Show. The air show features fantastic displays and events as well as a number of other festivities that all the family can enjoy.

Every weekend over both October and November sees a return to the 16th Century, with The Texas Renaissance Festival.

Let's not forget that this is the month of Halloween, so there are a number of frightening events going on throughout the month to get you in the spirit.

The Monster Mash Halloween Party is thrown by the Health Museum, with exhibits on the body and health and plenty for the family to enjoy.

A two mile ride on the Metro and a stroll through Houston is part of the Ghost Walks, with ghostly tales and urban legends told to those brave enough to partake.

Food and wine are on offer for the South Shore Dockside Food & Wine Festival.

People of all ages will be able to enjoy the Houston Pumpkin Festival and BBQ Cook Off, with a range of activities, festivities, food and pumpkins all on offer for anyone that visits.