October weather forecast
Pharr, TX

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Pharr, Texas, is another tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and an average high of 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

Pharr's weather in October, with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), subtly shifts from September's 92.5°F (33.6°C). The low-temperature average for Pharr during October stands at an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 95°F (35°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Pharr is 64%.

Rainfall

In Pharr, in October, during 8.7 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.1 rainfall days, and 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pharr, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Pharr?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pharr, Texas, during October are 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 70.7°F (21.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Pharr?

In Pharr, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

How many days does it rain in October in Pharr?

In Pharr, during October, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pharr?

In Pharr, Texas, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Pharr have in October?

In Pharr, the average day length in October is 11h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Pharr?

On the first day of October in Pharr, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pharr have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Pharr?

In Pharr, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Pharr, TX

Average temperature in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (98.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 70.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Pharr, TX

Average pressure in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Pharr, TX

Average wind speed in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Pharr, TX

Average humidity in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in October
Pharr, TX

Average rainfall in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Pharr, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pharr, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pharr, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pharr, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Pharr, TX

Average UV index in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Pharr, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Pharr, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in October
Pharr, TX

Average visibility in October - Pharr, 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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