October weather forecast
Idalou, TX

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Idalou, Texas, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.1°F (11.7°C) and max 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 83.5°F (28.6°C) in September to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). Throughout the nights in October, Idalou experiences an average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 53%.

Rainfall

In Idalou, in October, during 7.2 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 85.6 rainfall days, and 13.98" (355mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.5 snowfall days, and 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

In Idalou, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 53%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Idalou, in October, during 7.2 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Idalou have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:55 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Idalou?

The average sunshine duration in October is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Idalou?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Idalou, TX

Average temperature in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Idalou, TX

Average pressure in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Idalou, TX

Average wind speed in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Idalou, TX

Average humidity in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (40%).

Average rainfall in October
Idalou, TX

Average rainfall in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Idalou, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Idalou, TX

Average snowfall in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Idalou, TX

Average snowfall days in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Idalou, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Idalou, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Idalou, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Idalou, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Idalou, TX

Average visibility in October - Idalou, 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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