Odessa weather in October: Odessa, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Odessa in October has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 53°F, a daily mean of 66°F, falling from 83°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal October, 1.25 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 12°C, 32 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationOdessa Schlemeyer Field
- Station IDUSW00003031
- Location31.92°N 102.39°W
- Elevation3,001 ft (915 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population119,748
- Jan 58° 32°
- Feb 63° 35°
- Mar 71° 43°
- Apr 80° 51°
- May 88° 61°
- Jun 95° 69°
- Jul 95° 72°
- Aug 94° 71°
- Sep 87° 63°
- Oct 78° 53°
- Nov 67° 40°
- Dec 58° 32°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Odessa in October?
The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 53°F, for a daily mean of 65.5°F. October is 9.5°F cooler than September and 11.9°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Odessa and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 83°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 63°F and 68°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 19%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 83°F | 58°F | 19% | 11% |
| October 8 | 81°F | 56°F | 18% | 10% |
| October 15 | 79°F | 53°F | 17% | 9% |
| October 22 | 76°F | 51°F | 16% | 7% |
| October 31 | 73°F | 47°F | 14% | 6% |
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 | 83°F | 58°F | 19% | 11% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 82°F | 58°F | 19% | 11% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 82°F | 58°F | 19% | 11% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 82°F | 57°F | 19% | 10% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 82°F | 57°F | 19% | 10% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 81°F | 57°F | 18% | 10% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 81°F | 56°F | 18% | 10% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 81°F | 56°F | 18% | 10% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 81°F | 56°F | 18% | 10% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 80°F | 55°F | 18% | 10% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 80°F | 55°F | 18% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 80°F | 55°F | 18% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 79°F | 54°F | 18% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 79°F | 54°F | 17% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 79°F | 53°F | 17% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 16 | 78°F | 53°F | 17% | 9% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 78°F | 53°F | 17% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 78°F | 52°F | 17% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 77°F | 52°F | 16% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 20 | 77°F | 51°F | 16% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 21 | 77°F | 51°F | 16% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 22 | 76°F | 51°F | 16% | 7% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 76°F | 50°F | 15% | 7% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 76°F | 50°F | 15% | 7% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 25 | 75°F | 49°F | 15% | 7% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 26 | 75°F | 49°F | 15% | 7% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 27 | 75°F | 48°F | 14% | 7% | 11 h |
| October 28 | 74°F | 48°F | 14% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 29 | 74°F | 48°F | 14% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 30 | 73°F | 47°F | 14% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 31 | 73°F | 47°F | 14% | 6% | 11 h |
- Normal high
- 78°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 53°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 1.25 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 50.01 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
- 15
- Sunshine
- 88%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003031; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Odessa in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 17% on average, highest around October 1 (19%). In all, 1.25 in falls on 5 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Odessa, 3 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003031.
What are the records for October in Odessa?
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 65.5°F: 2021 69.4°F (+3.9), 2022 65.0°F (−0.5), 2023 67.9°F (+2.4), 2024 72.4°F (+6.9), 2025 70.5°F (+5.0). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 69.4°F | +3.9°F | 0.00 in |
| 2022 | 65.0°F | −0.5°F | 1.45 in |
| 2023 | 67.9°F | +2.4°F | 2.10 in |
| 2024 | 72.4°F | +6.9°F | 0.00 in |
| 2025 | 70.5°F | +5.0°F | 1.32 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00003031. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Odessa 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; Odessa's is 78°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.