Weather in Houston in October
In an average October, Houston sees a daily high around 82°F and a low around 63°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 82°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 74°F to 88°F |
| Average low | 63°F |
| Typical low range | 53°F to 73°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
96°F
2024-10-14
Lowest
53°F
2000-10-09
Low
Highest
81°F
2009-10-08
Lowest
32°F
1993-10-31
Feels-like
Highest
129°F
2024-10-14
Lowest
21°F
1993-10-31
Humidity
Highest
24.4 g/m³
2009-10-08
Lowest
3.6 g/m³
1993-10-31
Wind
Highest
28 mph
1985-10-28
Lowest
4 mph
2025-10-01
Gust
Highest
55 mph
1985-10-28
Lowest
9 mph
2008-10-25
Precip
Wettest
13.22 in
2009
Driest
0.31 in
2010
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