October weather forecastRefugio, TX
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Refugio, Texas, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).Temperature
During the shift to October, Refugio records a mild decrease in average high-temperature, moving from a hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) in September to a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). In Refugio, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 67.5°F (19.7°C) during October.Heat index
The average heat index in October is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In Refugio, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.Rainfall
In Refugio, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150 rainfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Refugio, Texas, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.On the first day of October in Refugio, Texas, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Refugio is 7.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Refugio, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 67.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Refugio, TX
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Refugio, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Refugio, TX
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Refugio, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").
Average rainfall days in October
Refugio, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Refugio, TX
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Refugio, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Refugio, 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: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Refugio, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Refugio, TX
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Refugio, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Refugio, 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).
