October weather forecast
Dallas, TX

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Weather in October

By October, Dallas has welcomed autumn fully with notably cooler temperatures, a considerable rise in rainfall, and shorter daylight hours. October's weather significantly differs from September, featuring the highest precipitation levels for autumn. Despite the escalated rainfall to 3.66" (93mm), the ample duration of sunshine accommodates outdoor activities. However, fewer daylight hours mean you should make the most of your daytime exploration plans. The moderate breeze and falling temperatures create a pleasant atmosphere, fostering a sense of cozy comfort in an urban landscape.

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature decreases from a hot 87.8°F (31°C) in September to a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C). The average low-temperature during October nights is a refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Humidity

In Dallas, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

Rainfall

In Dallas, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dallas, there are 141.2 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dallas, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in October transforms into this advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 76.3°F (24.6°C) and the low-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Dallas, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Dallas, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Dallas, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Dallas, the average day length in October is 11h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Dallas?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dallas, TX

Average temperature in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Dallas, TX

Average pressure in October - Dallas, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dallas, TX

Average wind speed in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Dallas, TX

Average humidity in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in October
Dallas, TX

Average rainfall in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Dallas, TX

Average rainfall days in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dallas, TX

Average snowfall in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dallas, TX

Average snowfall days in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dallas, TX

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dallas, TX

Average sunshine days in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Dallas, TX

Average UV index in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Dallas, TX

Average cloud cover in October - Dallas, TX
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Dallas, TX

Average visibility in October - Dallas, 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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