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
With the commencement of October, Shepherd records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from September's hot 89.4°F (31.9°C) to a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C). During October, the nighttime temperature in Shepherd averages of 59.9°F (15.5°C).Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Shepherd, Texas, are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Shepherd, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.3 rainfall days, and 35.24" (895mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Shepherd, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.On the first day of October in Shepherd, Texas, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Shepherd, Texas, is 6.4h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in Shepherd?
What is the least humid month in Shepherd?
What is the average humidity in October in Shepherd?
How many days does it rain in October in Shepherd?
When it does not snow in Shepherd?
What is the average length of the day in October in Shepherd?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Shepherd?
How many hours of sunshine does Shepherd have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Shepherd?
Average temperature in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Shepherd, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").
Average rainfall days in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Shepherd, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (10.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Shepherd, TX
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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