Longview weather in October: Longview, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Longview in October has a normal high of 79°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 67°F, falling from 85°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal October, 3.95 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 13°C, 100 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationLongview E TX Regional Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003901
  • Location32.38°N 94.71°W
  • Elevation365 ft (111 m)
  • Population83,668
  1. Jan 58° 37°
  2. Feb 62° 40°
  3. Mar 70° 47°
  4. Apr 77° 54°
  5. May 84° 63°
  6. Jun 91° 70°
  7. Jul 94° 74°
  8. Aug 95° 73°
  9. Sep 89° 66°
  10. Oct 79° 55°
  11. Nov 68° 45°
  12. Dec 60° 39°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Longview in October?

The normal high is 79°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 67.0°F. October is 10.7°F cooler than September and 10.7°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Longview and the 5th 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 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 65°F and 69°F.

Longview in October, day by day: normal high and low

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 26%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 185°F61°F22%14%
October 882°F58°F24%15%
October 1580°F55°F25%16%
October 2277°F53°F26%16%
October 3173°F50°F26%16%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Longview: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 185°F61°F22%14%11 h 50 min
October 284°F60°F22%14%11 h 50 min
October 384°F60°F23%14%11 h 50 min
October 484°F60°F23%14%11 h 50 min
October 583°F59°F23%15%11 h 50 min
October 683°F59°F24%15%11 h 40 min
October 783°F58°F24%15%11 h 40 min
October 882°F58°F24%15%11 h 40 min
October 982°F58°F24%15%11 h 40 min
October 1081°F57°F25%15%11 h 40 min
October 1181°F57°F25%16%11 h 30 min
October 1281°F56°F25%16%11 h 30 min
October 1380°F56°F25%16%11 h 30 min
October 1480°F56°F25%16%11 h 30 min
October 1580°F55°F25%16%11 h 30 min
October 1679°F55°F25%16%11 h 20 min
October 1779°F54°F25%16%11 h 20 min
October 1878°F54°F25%16%11 h 20 min
October 1978°F54°F25%16%11 h 20 min
October 2078°F53°F25%16%11 h 20 min
October 2177°F53°F25%16%11 h 10 min
October 2277°F53°F26%16%11 h 10 min
October 2377°F52°F26%16%11 h 10 min
October 2476°F52°F26%16%11 h 10 min
October 2576°F52°F26%16%11 h 10 min
October 2675°F51°F26%16%11 h 10 min
October 2775°F51°F26%16%11 h
October 2875°F51°F26%16%11 h
October 2974°F50°F26%16%11 h
October 3074°F50°F26%16%11 h
October 3173°F50°F26%16%11 h
Normal high
79°FOctober average
Normal low
55°FOctober average
Precipitation
3.95 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
3
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 11 hOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
26
Days at 80°F or more
17
Sunshine
80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003901; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Longview in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around October 25 (26%). In all, 3.95 in falls on 8 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal October in Longview, 3 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003901.

What are the records for October in Longview?

The warmest October temperature on Longview's official record (since 1902) is 101°F, on October 1, 1938; the coldest is 25°F, on October 31, 1993. The wettest October brought 14.08 in (1994).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 67.0°F: 2021 71.2°F (+4.2), 2022 66.0°F (−1.0), 2023 68.2°F (+1.2), 2024 71.6°F (+4.6), 2025 70.3°F (+3.3). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Longview: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202171.2°F+4.2°F1.29 in
202266.0°F−1.0°F3.09 in
202368.2°F+1.2°F4.43 in
202471.6°F+4.6°F1.07 in
202570.3°F+3.3°F1.72 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record GGGthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003901. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Longview 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; Longview's is 79°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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