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The weather in October in Austin

It's warm in October in Austin with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 20°C.

Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Austin. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Austin, Texas. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 37°C in 2015, Austin reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 26°C.

Rainfall amount

In October, there is an average of 108 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in October for Austin

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Austin. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  Austin New York
Average temperature 29°C 21°C
Max. temperature 32°C 26°C
Min. temperature 11°C -5°C
Total precipitation 108 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 12 days 13 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Austin with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 20°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 30°C, with nights around 18°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Austin is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 15°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Austin, Texas. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Austin

Temperature in October in Austin over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Austin, Texas. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Austin

Total precipitation in October in Austin over the years

Daily UV index in October in Austin

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Austin, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in October in Austin

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Average weather in Austin by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Austin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.