Palestine weather in October: Palestine, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Palestine 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 74°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal October, 4.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 12°C, 107 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationPalestine (2 mi NE)
- Station IDUSW00093914
- Location31.78°N 95.60°W
- Elevation465 ft (142 m)
- Population19,583
- Jan 59° 35°
- Feb 63° 39°
- Mar 70° 45°
- Apr 77° 53°
- May 84° 62°
- Jun 90° 69°
- Jul 94° 72°
- Aug 95° 71°
- Sep 89° 65°
- Oct 80° 54°
- Nov 68° 44°
- Dec 60° 37°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Palestine in October?
The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 54°F, for a daily mean of 67.1°F. October is 9.8°F cooler than September and 11.3°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Palestine and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 85°F on October 1 to 74°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.
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 28%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 85°F | 60°F | 22% | 14% |
| October 8 | 83°F | 57°F | 22% | 15% |
| October 15 | 81°F | 55°F | 24% | 16% |
| October 22 | 78°F | 52°F | 25% | 17% |
| October 31 | 74°F | 49°F | 28% | 17% |
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 | 22% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 85°F | 59°F | 22% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 85°F | 59°F | 22% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 84°F | 59°F | 22% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 84°F | 58°F | 22% | 14% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 84°F | 58°F | 22% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 83°F | 58°F | 22% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 83°F | 57°F | 22% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 83°F | 57°F | 22% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 82°F | 56°F | 23% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 82°F | 56°F | 23% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 82°F | 56°F | 23% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 81°F | 55°F | 23% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 81°F | 55°F | 23% | 15% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 81°F | 55°F | 24% | 16% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 16 | 80°F | 54°F | 24% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 80°F | 54°F | 24% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 79°F | 54°F | 24% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 79°F | 53°F | 24% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 20 | 79°F | 53°F | 25% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 21 | 78°F | 52°F | 25% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 22 | 78°F | 52°F | 25% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 77°F | 52°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 77°F | 51°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 25 | 77°F | 51°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 26 | 76°F | 51°F | 26% | 17% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 27 | 76°F | 50°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h |
| October 28 | 75°F | 50°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h |
| October 29 | 75°F | 50°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h |
| October 30 | 74°F | 49°F | 28% | 17% | 11 h |
| October 31 | 74°F | 49°F | 28% | 17% | 11 h |
- Normal high
- 80°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 54°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 4.23 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 2
- 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
- 19
- Sunshine
- 80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093914; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Palestine in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around October 31 (28%). In all, 4.23 in falls on 7 days of a normal October, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Palestine, 2 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093914.
What are the records for October in Palestine?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1984) is 96°F, on October 2, 1989; the coldest is 27°F, on October 20, 1989. The wettest October brought 12.93 in (1990).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 67.1°F: 2021 69.3°F (+2.2), 2022 64.8°F (−2.3). 1 of 2 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 69.3°F | +2.2°F | 2.73 in |
| 2022 | 64.8°F | −2.3°F | 2.16 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093914; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093914. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Palestine 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; Palestine's is 80°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.