October weather forecast
Nixon, TX

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Nixon, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

Nixon's October weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C) to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). In Nixon, the average nighttime temperature during October is an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Nixon, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

In Nixon, in October, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 18.46" (469mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

In Nixon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Nixon, 81.1°F (27.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.8°F (17.1°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Nixon, Texas, in October, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall in Nixon.

How many hours of daylight does Nixon have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nixon have in October?

In Nixon, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Nixon, TX

Average temperature in October - Nixon, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45°F).

Average pressure in October
Nixon, TX

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Nixon, TX

Average wind speed in October - Nixon, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Nixon, TX

Average humidity in October - Nixon, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).

Average rainfall in October
Nixon, TX

Average rainfall in October - Nixon, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
Nixon, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Nixon, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Nixon, TX

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Nixon, TX

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nixon, TX
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Nixon, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Nixon, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Nixon, TX

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

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
Nixon, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Nixon, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Nixon, TX

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (5mi).

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