Winkler County Airport weather in October: Winkler County Airport, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Winkler County Airport in October has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 51°F, a daily mean of 66°F, falling from 85°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal October, 1.18 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 11°C, 30 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationWinkler County Airport
- Station IDUSW00023040
- Location31.78°N 103.20°W
- Elevation2,807 ft (856 m)
- Jan 60° 30°
- Feb 65° 34°
- Mar 74° 42°
- Apr 83° 50°
- May 90° 60°
- Jun 98° 69°
- Jul 97° 72°
- Aug 96° 71°
- Sep 89° 64°
- Oct 81° 51°
- Nov 69° 38°
- Dec 60° 31°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Winkler County Airport in October?
The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 65.8°F. October is 10.6°F cooler than September and 12.3°F warmer than November. October is the 7th warmest month of the year in Winkler County Airport and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 85°F on October 1 to 75°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 1.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 64°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 16%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 85°F | 58°F | 16% | 9% |
| October 8 | 83°F | 55°F | 15% | 8% |
| October 15 | 81°F | 52°F | 14% | 7% |
| October 22 | 79°F | 49°F | 13% | 7% |
| October 31 | 75°F | 45°F | 11% | 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 | 85°F | 58°F | 16% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 85°F | 57°F | 16% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 85°F | 57°F | 16% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 84°F | 56°F | 16% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 84°F | 56°F | 16% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 84°F | 56°F | 16% | 8% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 84°F | 55°F | 16% | 8% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 83°F | 55°F | 15% | 8% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 83°F | 54°F | 15% | 8% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 83°F | 54°F | 15% | 8% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 82°F | 53°F | 15% | 8% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 82°F | 53°F | 15% | 8% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 82°F | 53°F | 15% | 8% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 82°F | 52°F | 14% | 8% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 81°F | 52°F | 14% | 7% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 16 | 81°F | 51°F | 14% | 7% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 17 | 80°F | 51°F | 14% | 7% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 80°F | 50°F | 14% | 7% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 80°F | 50°F | 13% | 7% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 20 | 79°F | 50°F | 13% | 7% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 21 | 79°F | 49°F | 13% | 7% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 22 | 79°F | 49°F | 13% | 7% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 78°F | 48°F | 13% | 7% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 78°F | 48°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 25 | 77°F | 47°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 26 | 77°F | 47°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 27 | 77°F | 46°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 28 | 76°F | 46°F | 12% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 29 | 76°F | 46°F | 11% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 30 | 75°F | 45°F | 11% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 31 | 75°F | 45°F | 11% | 6% | 11 h |
- Normal high
- 81°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 51°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 1.18 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 50.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 7
- 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
- 28
- Days at 80°F or more
- 20
- Sunshine
- 88%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023040; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Winkler County Airport in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 14% on average, highest around October 1 (16%). In all, 1.18 in falls on 5 days of a normal October.
In a normal October in Winkler County Airport, 7 days reach 90°F and 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023040.
How humid and windy is Winkler County Airport in October?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 73°F with 27% relative humidity and a dew point of 37°F; at 6 a.m. it is 47°F with 72% humidity. The wind averages 8.5 mph, most often from the south-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 47°F | 39°F | 72% | 6.9 mph | 77% |
| 9 a.m. | 54°F | 40°F | 59% | 7.7 mph | 74% |
| noon | 67°F | 39°F | 36% | 9.4 mph | 76% |
| 3 p.m. | 73°F | 37°F | 27% | 10.4 mph | 76% |
| 6 p.m. | 69°F | 37°F | 32% | 8.9 mph | 75% |
| 9 p.m. | 59°F | 39°F | 48% | 9.0 mph | 80% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023040. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for October in Winkler County Airport?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1938) is 105°F, on October 2, 2000; the coldest is 17°F, on October 31, 2019. The wettest October brought 6.93 in (1940).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 65.8°F: 2021 68.6°F (+2.8), 2022 64.7°F (−1.1), 2023 69.0°F (+3.2), 2024 72.6°F (+6.8). 3 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 68.6°F | +2.8°F | 0.00 in |
| 2022 | 64.7°F | −1.1°F | 1.02 in |
| 2023 | 69.0°F | +3.2°F | 0.92 in |
| 2024 | 72.6°F | +6.8°F | 0.08 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023040; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023040. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Winkler County Airport 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; Winkler County Airport's is 81°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Winkler County Airport in September89°F by day, 64°F at night
- Winkler County Airport in November69°F by day, 38°F at night
- Winkler County Airport 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