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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Austin in October

In an average October, Austin sees a daily high around 82°F and a low around 61°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high82°F
Typical high range73°F to 90°F
Average low61°F
Typical low range51°F to 72°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 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 99°F 2024-10-13
Lowest 48°F 1993-10-30

Low

Highest 78°F 1998-10-05
Lowest 29°F 1993-10-31

Feels-like

Highest 133°F 2023-10-04
Lowest 19°F 1993-10-31

Humidity

Highest 22.9 g/m³ 2023-10-04
Lowest 3.4 g/m³ 2017-10-28

Wind

Highest 23 mph 2021-10-28
Lowest 4 mph 2000-10-10

Gust

Highest 44 mph 2015-10-30
Lowest 9 mph 1998-10-09

Precip

Wettest 12.66 in 1998
Driest 0.12 in 2024

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