October weather forecast
Denton, TX

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Weather in October

October in Denton, Texas is a subtle blend of autumn's beauty and its progressively cooler climes. A sharp drop in temperatures announces the start of the fall season in earnest. The downfall of leaves accompanies October’s climatic rhythm, setting the stage for holiday festivities. However, October sees the highest rainfall for the year, amounting to 3.7" (94mm), making it the rainiest month. This month is truly a sight to behold, with Mother Nature putting on her best show of the year in the form of spectacular fall foliage.

Temperature

The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from a tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) in September to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). Denton's nighttime temperature in October drops to an average of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Denton is October, when the rain falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Denton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 75°F (23.9°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Denton, the average relative humidity in October is 65%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Denton, Texas, in October, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Denton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Denton have in October?

In Denton, the average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Denton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Denton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in October
Denton, TX

Average temperature in October - Denton, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Denton, TX

Average pressure in October - Denton, TX
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Denton, TX

Average wind speed in October - Denton, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Denton, TX

Average humidity in October - Denton, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in October
Denton, TX

Average rainfall in October - Denton, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Denton, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Denton, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Denton, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Denton, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Denton, TX

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Denton, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Denton, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Denton, TX

Average UV index in October - Denton, TX
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Denton, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Denton, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Denton, TX

Average visibility in October - Denton, 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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