October weather forecast
Sullivan City, TX

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Sullivan City, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

During October, Sullivan City records an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.6°F (30.9°C), marking a slight divergence from September's 92.8°F (33.8°C). An average low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C) is common during the nights of October.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Sullivan City is 62%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sullivan City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.5 days and collects up to 12.17" (309mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sullivan City, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Sullivan City, the average relative humidity in October is 62%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Sullivan City, in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sullivan City have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Sullivan City, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (99.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 70.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Sullivan City, TX

Average pressure in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"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
Sullivan City, TX

Average wind speed in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (9.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Sullivan City, TX

Average humidity in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in October
Sullivan City, TX

Average rainfall in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Sullivan City, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sullivan City, TX

Average snowfall in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
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
Sullivan City, TX

Average snowfall days in October - Sullivan City, 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
Sullivan City, TX

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sullivan City, 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: 8h and 1min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sullivan City, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Sullivan City, TX

Average UV index in October - Sullivan City, 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
Sullivan City, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Sullivan City, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
Sullivan City, TX

Average visibility in October - Sullivan City, 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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