October weather forecast
Mesquite, TX

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Weather in October

October presents a distinctive departure from the warm summer months in Mesquite, Texas. Compared to September's highs, temperatures in October fall noticeably, leading to crisp and cool weather. The approaching winter is signaled by a drop in both daylight and sunshine hours. The UV index sees a significant dip from the high levels of summer, leading to milder weather conditions. Despite being a fall month, October's predictably pleasant weather makes it an ideal period for outdoor activities.

Temperature

October's arrival in Mesquite, Texas, coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's hot 87.6°F (30.9°C) to a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). Mesquite experiences an average temperature drop to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Mesquite, Texas, is 66%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Mesquite, Texas. Rain falls for 12.4 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mesquite, Texas, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Mesquite, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of October in Mesquite, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Mesquite is 6.6h.

UV index

In Mesquite, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mesquite in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 76.1°F (24.5°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Mesquite?

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

What is the wettest month in Mesquite?

October is the month with the most rainfall in Mesquite, Texas. Rain falls for 12.4 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Mesquite in October?

In Mesquite, in October, during 12.4 rainfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mesquite?

March through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mesquite have in October?

In Mesquite, the average day length in October is 11h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Mesquite?

On the first day of October in Mesquite, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mesquite have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Mesquite, Texas, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Mesquite?

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

Average temperature in October - Mesquite, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Mesquite, TX

Average pressure in October - Mesquite, 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
Mesquite, TX

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Mesquite, TX

Average humidity in October - Mesquite, 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
Mesquite, TX

Average rainfall in October - Mesquite, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Mesquite, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Mesquite, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mesquite, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mesquite, TX

Average snowfall days in October - Mesquite, 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
Mesquite, TX

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mesquite, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mesquite, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Mesquite, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13 days).

Average UV index in October
Mesquite, TX

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Mesquite, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Mesquite, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Mesquite, TX

Average visibility in October - Mesquite, 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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