Rockport weather in October: Rockport, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Rockport in October has a normal high of 84°F and a normal low of 68°F, a daily mean of 76°F, falling from 87°F on the 1st to 79°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal October, 2.82 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 20°C, 72 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationRockport Aransas County Airport
- Station IDUSW00012972
- Location28.08°N 97.05°W
- Elevation22 ft (7 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population11,069
- Jan 65° 49°
- Feb 69° 54°
- Mar 74° 60°
- Apr 80° 66°
- May 85° 73°
- Jun 90° 78°
- Jul 91° 79°
- Aug 92° 79°
- Sep 89° 75°
- Oct 84° 68°
- Nov 75° 58°
- Dec 68° 51°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Rockport in October?
The normal high is 84°F and the normal low 68°F, for a daily mean of 75.8°F. October is 6.5°F cooler than September and 9.3°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Rockport and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 8°F, from 87°F on October 1 to 79°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 1.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 74°F and 77°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 26%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 87°F | 72°F | 26% | 16% |
| October 8 | 86°F | 71°F | 25% | 15% |
| October 15 | 84°F | 69°F | 24% | 13% |
| October 22 | 82°F | 66°F | 24% | 12% |
| October 31 | 79°F | 63°F | 24% | 11% |
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 | 87°F | 72°F | 26% | 16% | 12 h |
| October 2 | 87°F | 72°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 87°F | 72°F | 25% | 16% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 86°F | 72°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 86°F | 71°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 86°F | 71°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 7 | 86°F | 71°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 8 | 86°F | 71°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 86°F | 70°F | 25% | 15% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 85°F | 70°F | 25% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 85°F | 70°F | 24% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 12 | 85°F | 69°F | 24% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 13 | 85°F | 69°F | 24% | 14% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 14 | 84°F | 69°F | 24% | 14% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 84°F | 69°F | 24% | 13% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 16 | 84°F | 68°F | 24% | 13% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 17 | 84°F | 68°F | 24% | 13% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 18 | 83°F | 68°F | 24% | 13% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 19 | 83°F | 67°F | 24% | 13% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 20 | 83°F | 67°F | 24% | 13% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 21 | 83°F | 67°F | 24% | 13% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 22 | 82°F | 66°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 23 | 82°F | 66°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 24 | 82°F | 66°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 25 | 81°F | 65°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 26 | 81°F | 65°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 27 | 81°F | 65°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 28 | 80°F | 64°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 29 | 80°F | 64°F | 24% | 12% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 30 | 80°F | 64°F | 24% | 11% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 31 | 79°F | 63°F | 24% | 11% | 11 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 84°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 68°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 2.82 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 4
- Daylight
- 12 h to 11 h 10 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 25
- Sunshine
- 83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012972; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Rockport in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 24% on average, highest around October 1 (26%). In all, 2.82 in falls on 7 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Rockport, 4 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012972.
What are the records for October in Rockport?
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 75.8°F: 2021 77.5°F (+1.7), 2022 75.8°F (at normal), 2023 75.8°F (at normal), 2024 79.0°F (+3.3), 2025 78.7°F (+2.9). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 77.5°F | +1.7°F | 5.77 in |
| 2022 | 75.8°F | at normal | 0.65 in |
| 2023 | 75.8°F | at normal | 3.17 in |
| 2024 | 79.0°F | +3.3°F | 0.21 in |
| 2025 | 78.7°F | +2.9°F | 0.15 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00012972. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Rockport 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; Rockport's is 84°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.