October weather forecastAbilene, TX
October
Weather in October
October introduces a refreshing change of weather in Abilene, Texas, as autumn takes full effect. Following the steps of September, October further subdues the warm climate, inducing a perceptible drop in temperatures. Unlike the hot summers and mild winters, the month of October encapsulates a perfect blend of mild temperatures and reduced humidity. Moreover, daylight hours begin to decrease significantly, rounding down to approximately 11.4 hours a day. With the city bathed in the soothing transition from summer to fall, October unfolds a calming ambiance across Abilene.Temperature
In October, the average high-temperature decreases from a tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C) in September to a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C). October witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a moderate 57°F (13.9°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 58%.Rainfall
In Abilene, Texas, during October, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Abilene, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.5 days and collects up to 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Abilene.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 22min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Abilene, the average sunshine in October is 7.9h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in October
Abilene, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 76.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (56.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 57°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Abilene, TX
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Abilene, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Abilene, TX
- Average humidity in October: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in October
Abilene, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in October
Abilene, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Abilene, TX
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Abilene, TX
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Abilene, TX
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Abilene, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (16.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Abilene, TX
- Average UV index in October: 4
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
Abilene, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in October
Abilene, 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).
