Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October sees a slight reduction in average high-temperature, with a shift from a tropical 93°F (33.9°C) in September to a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C). In Zapata, an average temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is noted during October nights.Heat index
For October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
In Zapata, the average relative humidity in October is 60%.Rainfall
In Zapata, during October, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.6 rainfall days, and 12.32" (313mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.2h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Average temperature in October
Zapata, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 86.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (100.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Zapata, TX
- Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Zapata, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Zapata, TX
- Average humidity in October: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).
Average rainfall in October
Zapata, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").
Average rainfall days in October
Zapata, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Zapata, TX
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Zapata, TX
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Zapata, 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 June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Zapata, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13 days).
Average UV index in October
Zapata, TX
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Zapata, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in October
Zapata, 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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