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 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
In October, the average high-temperature slightly decreases from a hot 88.7°F (31.5°C) in September to a warm 82.2°F (27.9°C). The average low-temperature, in Taft, is 69.3°F (20.7°C).Heat index
The average heat index in October is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel', 'felt air temperature', 'feels like', or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This effect is subjective, depending on the activity and individual's heat perception influenced by various reasons (pregnancy, metabolic differences, differences in body mass, height, and shape). Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In Taft, during 6.9 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.6 rainfall days, and 5.39" (137mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January, March through November are months without snowfall in Taft.Daylight
In Taft, Texas, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in October transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect 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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Average temperature in October
Taft, TX
- Average high temperature in October: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Taft, TX
- Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Taft, TX
- Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Taft, TX
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Taft, TX
- Average rainfall in October: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.2").
Average rainfall days in October
Taft, TX
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Taft, 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 daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Taft, TX
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 3min
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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Taft, TX
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Taft, TX
- Average UV index in October: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Taft, TX
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Taft, 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).
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