October weather forecast
Sweet Home, TX

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sweet Home, Texas, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

Start of October brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from September's tropical 89.1°F (31.7°C) to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Sweet Home, in October, experiences an average temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) at night.

Heat index

October's heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Sweet Home, Texas, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In Sweet Home, in October, during 11 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sweet Home, Texas, there are 140.5 rainfall days, and 15.87" (403mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Sweet Home, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Sweet Home is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sweet Home, Texas, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Sweet Home?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sweet Home are 81°F (27.2°C) and 63°F (17.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sweet Home?

The average relative humidity in October in Sweet Home is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sweet Home?

In Sweet Home, in October, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sweet Home?

February through November are months without snowfall in Sweet Home, Texas.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sweet Home?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sweet Home?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sweet Home have in October?

In Sweet Home, Texas, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sweet Home?

In Sweet Home, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average temperature in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63°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).

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Average pressure in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average pressure in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average wind speed in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average humidity in October - Sweet Home, 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 (67%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average rainfall in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average snowfall in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average snowfall days in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sweet Home, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average UV index in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Sweet Home, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Sweet Home, TX

Average visibility in October - Sweet Home, TX
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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