October weather forecast
Balmorhea, TX

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Balmorhea, Texas, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.9°F (15.5°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

As September shifts into October, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C) to a warm 80.6°F (27°C). October sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Balmorhea, the average relative humidity in October is 43%.

Rainfall

In Balmorhea, Texas, during October, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 62.7 rainfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Balmorhea, Texas, is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Balmorhea in October?

Balmorhea in October has an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Balmorhea?

In October, the average relative humidity in Balmorhea is 43%.

How many days does it rain in October in Balmorhea?

In Balmorhea, Texas, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Balmorhea?

April through October are months without snowfall in Balmorhea.

Does it snow in Balmorhea in October?

In Balmorhea, Texas, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Balmorhea?

In October, the average day length in Balmorhea is 11h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Balmorhea?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Balmorhea?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Balmorhea is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Balmorhea?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average temperature in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (98.4°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (59.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average pressure in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average wind speed in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8mph).

Average humidity in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average humidity in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (26%).

Average rainfall in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average rainfall in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.16").

Average rainfall days in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average snowfall in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average snowfall days in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (18 days).

Average UV index in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average UV index in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in October
Balmorhea, TX

Average visibility in October - Balmorhea, TX
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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