Average weather for South Padre Island in October
It's hot in October in South Padre Island with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 24°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in South Padre Island with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 24°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 22°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 South Padre Island is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
Water temperature
The water temperature at South Padre Island is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
In October, there is an average of 82 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
South Padre Island in October |
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30°C | 21°C | |
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33°C | 26°C | |
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26°C | -5°C | |
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82 mm | 119 mm | |
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6 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit South Padre Island?
October is a good month to be in South Padre Island for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
The hurricane season in South Padre Island runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2023, South Padre Island reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 28°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in South Padre Island
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for South Padre Island, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in South Padre Island
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for South Padre Island, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 6 days of precipitation in South Padre Island.
Daily UV index in October in South Padre Island
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in South Padre Island, 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.
Temperature in October in South Padre Island over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in South Padre Island, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in South Padre Island over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in South Padre Island, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for South Padre Island
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in South Padre Island. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in South Padre Island by month
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