October weather forecast
Lancaster, TX

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lancaster, Texas, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.3°F (24.6°C) and an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from a tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C) to a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C). Nighttime temperature in Lancaster experiences an average drop to a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C) in October.

Humidity

In Lancaster, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

Rainfall

In Lancaster, in October, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.9 rainfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of October in Lancaster, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Lancaster, Texas, is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lancaster?

The high-temperature, in October, in Lancaster, records 76.3°F (24.6°C), while the low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lancaster?

The average relative humidity in October in Lancaster is 66%.

How much does it rain in Lancaster in October?

In Lancaster, during October, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Lancaster have in October?

In October, the average day length in Lancaster, Texas, is 11h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Lancaster?

On the first day of October in Lancaster, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lancaster have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Lancaster, Texas, is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Lancaster?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. 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 temperature in October
Lancaster, TX

Average temperature in October - Lancaster, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.3°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 (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

Average pressure in October
Lancaster, TX

Average pressure in October - Lancaster, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lancaster, TX

Average wind speed in October - Lancaster, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Lancaster, TX

Average humidity in October - Lancaster, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).

Average rainfall in October
Lancaster, TX

Average rainfall in October - Lancaster, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Lancaster, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Lancaster, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lancaster, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lancaster, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lancaster, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lancaster, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Lancaster, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Lancaster, TX

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Lancaster, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Lancaster, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in October
Lancaster, TX

Average visibility in October - Lancaster, 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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