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 brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C) in September to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). Katy's temperature lowers to a mean of 62.4°F (16.9°C) during the nights in October.Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Katy are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Katy, in October, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Katy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall in Katy.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Katy is 6.8h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Katy is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in October leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Katy?
How many hours of sunshine does Katy have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Katy?
Average temperature in October
Katy, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45°F).
Average pressure in October
Katy, TX
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Katy, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Katy, TX
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Katy, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").
Average rainfall days in October
Katy, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Katy, TX
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Katy, TX
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Katy, TX
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Katy, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Katy, TX
- Average UV index in October: 5
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
Katy, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Katy, TX
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and July (5mi).
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