October weather forecastCallaghan, TX
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Callaghan, Texas, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).Temperature
The beginning of October brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from a hot 92.5°F (33.6°C) in September to a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C). In Callaghan, an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) is recorded during October nights.Heat index
October's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Callaghan is 60%.Rainfall
In October, in Callaghan, Texas, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Callaghan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.9 days and collects up to 10.55" (268mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall in Callaghan, Texas.Daylight
In Callaghan, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Callaghan, Texas, is 8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Callaghan is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (100°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 68.2°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 (50.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Callaghan, 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 (49%).
Average rainfall in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 30min
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: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Callaghan, TX
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Callaghan, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in October
Callaghan, 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).
