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 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
The transition into October involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C) in September to a warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). Throughout the month of October, Taft expects an average low of 69.3°F (20.7°C).Heat index
In October, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In Taft, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.Rainfall
In Taft, in October, during 6.9 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Taft, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.6 days and collects up to 5.39" (137mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, March through November are months without snowfall in Taft.Daylight
In Taft, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Taft is 7.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Taft, Texas, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in October in Taft?
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When are sunrise and sunset in October in Taft?
How long on average sun shines in October in Taft?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Taft?
Average temperature in October
Taft, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Taft, TX
- Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Taft, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Taft, TX
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Taft, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.2").
Average rainfall days in October
Taft, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Taft, TX
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Taft, TX
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Taft, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Taft, TX
- Average UV index in October: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Taft, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Taft, 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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