October weather forecast
Texarkana, AR

October in Texarkana presents the true essence of fall with all its colorful grandeur. A significant drop in temperature from 52°F (11.1°C) to 77°F (25°C) makes the weather quite comfortable. Rainfall reduces slightly, recorded at 3.1in. The fading daylight hours provide the perfect backdrop for the changing hues of the fall foliage. The weather in October, indeed, adds to the city's charm, making it the best time to witness the vibrant display of fall colors.

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature in Texarkana during October reduces from September's tropical 86°F (30°C) to a moderately hot 77°F (25°C). October's nights in Texarkana exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

Rainfall

In Texarkana, in October, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Texarkana, Arkansas, there are 97 rainfall days, and 45.39" (1153mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of October, in Texarkana, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Texarkana, Arkansas, is 8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October leads to these advisories:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 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. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.