October weather forecast
Porter Heights, TX

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Porter Heights, Texas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of October is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C) in September to a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). During the nights in October, the temperature in Porter Heights averages to an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Porter Heights is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, in Porter Heights, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Porter Heights, Texas, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Porter Heights, snow does not fall in January through November.

Daylight

In Porter Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of October in Porter Heights, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Porter Heights, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Porter Heights is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Porter Heights?

In Porter Heights, 80.8°F (27.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.7°F (16.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Porter Heights?

In October, the average relative humidity in Porter Heights, Texas, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Porter Heights?

In Porter Heights, Texas, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Porter Heights?

January through November are months without snowfall in Porter Heights, Texas.

What is the average length of the day in October in Porter Heights?

In Porter Heights, Texas, the average day length in October is 11h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Porter Heights?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Porter Heights, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Porter Heights have in October?

In Porter Heights, Texas, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Porter Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Porter Heights is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average temperature in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 61.7°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 (43.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average pressure in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"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).

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Average wind speed in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average wind speed in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average humidity in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average rainfall in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average snowfall in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average snowfall days in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average UV index in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Porter Heights, TX

Average visibility in October - Porter Heights, TX
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May and July (5mi).

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