Grand Prairie weather in October: Grand Prairie, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Grand Prairie in October has a normal high of 80°F and a normal low of 54°F, a daily mean of 67°F, falling from 85°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal October, 4.96 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 12°C, 126 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationJoe Pool Lake
- Station IDUSC00414597
- Location32.64°N 96.97°W
- Elevation591 ft (180 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population207,331
- Jan 58° 33°
- Feb 62° 38°
- Mar 69° 45°
- Apr 77° 53°
- May 84° 61°
- Jun 92° 69°
- Jul 96° 73°
- Aug 97° 73°
- Sep 90° 66°
- Oct 80° 54°
- Nov 68° 45°
- Dec 60° 35°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Grand Prairie in October?
The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 54°F, for a daily mean of 67.0°F. October is 11.3°F cooler than September and 10.9°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Grand Prairie and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 12°F, from 85°F on October 1 to 73°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 65°F and 70°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 21%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 85°F | 60°F | 18% | 13% |
| October 8 | 83°F | 57°F | 19% | 14% |
| October 15 | 80°F | 54°F | 19% | 15% |
| October 22 | 77°F | 52°F | 20% | 15% |
| October 31 | 73°F | 49°F | 20% | 15% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 85°F | 60°F | 18% | 13% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 85°F | 60°F | 18% | 13% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 85°F | 59°F | 18% | 13% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 84°F | 59°F | 18% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 84°F | 59°F | 18% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 84°F | 58°F | 18% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 83°F | 58°F | 19% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 83°F | 57°F | 19% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 83°F | 57°F | 19% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 82°F | 56°F | 19% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 82°F | 56°F | 19% | 14% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 81°F | 56°F | 19% | 14% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 81°F | 55°F | 19% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 81°F | 55°F | 19% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 80°F | 54°F | 19% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 16 | 80°F | 54°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 79°F | 54°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 79°F | 53°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 79°F | 53°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 20 | 78°F | 53°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 21 | 78°F | 52°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 22 | 77°F | 52°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 77°F | 52°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 76°F | 51°F | 21% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 25 | 76°F | 51°F | 21% | 15% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 26 | 76°F | 51°F | 21% | 15% | 11 h |
| October 27 | 75°F | 50°F | 21% | 15% | 11 h |
| October 28 | 75°F | 50°F | 21% | 15% | 11 h |
| October 29 | 74°F | 50°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h |
| October 30 | 74°F | 50°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h |
| October 31 | 73°F | 49°F | 20% | 15% | 11 h |
- Normal high
- 80°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 54°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 4.96 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 4
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 11 hOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 27
- Days at 80°F or more
- 18
- Sunshine
- 80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00414597; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Grand Prairie in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 19% on average, highest around October 24 (21%). In all, 4.96 in falls on 6 days of a normal October, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Grand Prairie, 4 days reach 90°F and 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00414597.
How does October in Grand Prairie compare across Texas?
Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, October normal highs run from 71°F in Channing to 89°F in McAllen; Grand Prairie's is 80°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Grand Prairie in September90°F by day, 66°F at night
- Grand Prairie in November68°F by day, 45°F at night
- Grand Prairie through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Texas in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- McAllen: Texas's warmest Octobernormal high 89°F