Austin · AutumnMonth summary
Austin weather in October
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
64°F – 84°F
🌧 Rainy days
27% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (8.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Austin in October?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want good weather with lower prices than peak season.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed perfect weather — some mixed days are possible.
Our take: Favourable conditions in October (8.2/10). October scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Austin in October by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in October
Autumn in Austin is often underrated: 29°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 27% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if October (8.2/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 43°F | 61°F | 26% | 0.1in | 9.7h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 46°F | 68°F | 33% | 0.1in | 8.1h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 55°F | 75°F | 33% | 0.1in | 9.0h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 61°F | 81°F | 39% | 0.2in | 9.9h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 68°F | 86°F | 46% | 0.2in | 10.9h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 75°F | 91°F | 37% | 0.1in | 12.1h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 77°F | 95°F | 30% | 0.1in | 12.5h | 7.1/10 |
| 🥵 August | 77°F | 97°F | 29% | 0.2in | 12.7h | 6.9/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 73°F | 90°F | 31% | 0.1in | 11.3h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 64°F | 84°F | 27% | 0.1in | 10.7h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 54°F | 73°F | 29% | 0.1in | 8.8h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 46°F | 64°F | 27% | 0.1in | 8.1h | 7.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Austin averages 84°F, 27% rainy days and 10.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.2/10.
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Comparison
October vs October (best month)
The best month is October (score 8.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Austin in October
Is October a good time to visit Austin?
October is an excellent time to visit Austin (score 8.2/10). With 84°F, 10.7h of sunshine and 27% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Austin in October?
With 84°F and 10.7h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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