October weather forecast
Thompsons, TX

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Thompsons, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

Thompsons in October experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) in September to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). In October, Thompsons's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 64°F (17.8°C) during the night.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Thompsons, in October, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.6 rainfall days, and 14.06" (357mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December 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 7:16 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Thompsons, 80.6°F (27°C) is the average high-temperature and 64°F (17.8°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Thompsons, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Thompsons, in October, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Thompsons, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Thompsons?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in October
Thompsons, TX

Average temperature in October - Thompsons, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

Average pressure in October
Thompsons, TX

Average pressure in October - Thompsons, TX
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thompsons, TX

Average wind speed in October - Thompsons, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Thompsons, TX

Average humidity in October - Thompsons, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Thompsons, TX

Average rainfall in October - Thompsons, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Thompsons, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Thompsons, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and September (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Thompsons, TX

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

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thompsons, TX
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thompsons, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Thompsons, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Thompsons, TX

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Thompsons, TX

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Thompsons, TX

Average visibility in October - Thompsons, 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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