October weather forecastRockport, TX
October
Weather in October
October brings a refreshing fall climate to Rockport, Texas. As the temperature gradually lowers, the humidity shows a similar downward trend, making the weather very pleasant. The city experiences a decrease in rainfall, making it an excellent time for outdoor excursions. As the wind speed increases slightly, it adds a cool crispness to the October air. With decreasing cloud coverage and reduced sea temperature, the transition from the warm season to the colder months becomes increasingly apparent.Temperature
The arrival of October corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's warm 85.6°F (29.8°C) to a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C). October witnesses a minor deviation from daytime peaks, with an average nighttime temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C).Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rockport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.4 days and collects up to 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, March through November are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C).Note: Swimming, diving, and other water-related activities in temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered highly enjoyable and satisfying for longer durations without uneasiness.
Daylight
In Rockport, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Rockport, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 80.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 71.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Rockport, 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 (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Rockport, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 11.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Rockport, TX
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Rockport, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in October
Rockport, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Rockport, TX
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Rockport, 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 January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Rockport, TX
- Average sea temperature in October: 79.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (61.1°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rockport, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Rockport, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (10.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Rockport, TX
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Rockport, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Rockport, 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).
