Weather in Austin in October 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Austin in October
The temperature in October is +82°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +97°F during the day and a minimum of +41°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 58% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +93°F to +61°F.
Is Austin warm or cold in October?
Austin is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +90°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +72°F to +61°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Austin:
Climate in Austin in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +90°F | +82°F | +72°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +46°F | +30°F | +25°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +109°F | +97°F | +90°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 82 mm | 98 mm | 75 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 67% | 69% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1018 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 10 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 12 | 11 | 11 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +90°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +82°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 82 mm to 98 mm. Humidity rises from 67% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 10 to 12.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Austin is gradually increasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Austin?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Austin in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+76°F) and the highest in 2023 (+84°F). The driest year was 2011 with only 478 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 2921 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Austin, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.