Webster Weather in October (1981–2025)

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October at a Glance in Webster

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
15.7°C
Avg Low
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5.9°C
Avg Temp
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10.8°C
Avg Rain
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89 mm
Avg Humidity
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77%
Avg Wind
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0.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+2°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Webster October Weather Overview

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Webster, with average highs near 15.7°C and lows around 5.9°C (mean 10.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 89 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.

Webster October Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Webster. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Webster was 2007 — when the month averaged 14.6°C — while the coldest was 1988 at 7.5°C. Typical October days reach 15.7°C with nights near 5.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp10.4°C→12.5°C+2.1°C
Max Temp15.7°C→17.6°C+1.9°C
Min Temp5.2°C→7.5°C+2.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

7.0°C–9.0°C5 yr (11%)
9.0°C–11.0°C19 yr (42%)
11.0°C–13.0°C17 yr (38%)
13.0°C–15.0°C4 yr (9%)

Webster October Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

October is a relatively wet time of year in Webster, averaging 89 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2021 with 192 mm, while the driest was 2022 at 26 mm.

Webster October Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Webster during October averages 77%. The most humid October was 2021 at 85%, and the least humid was 2001 at 70%.

Webster October Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

October receives about 2.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Webster. The sunniest Octobers were 1994, 2024 and 2025 at 3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2018 at 2.1.

Webster October Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Webster during October is 0.5 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 2022, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2019, 2021 and 2023, among others at 0.5 m/s.

What October Feels Like in Webster

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Cold
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How October Ranks in Webster

🔥6th warmest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Webster Weather by Month

Webster October Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp9.8°C10.2°C10.6°C11.5°C12.3°C+2.5°C
Avg High14.8°C15.3°C15.3°C16.2°C17.2°C+2.4°C
Avg Low4.7°C5.1°C5.9°C6.9°C7.3°C+2.6°C
Avg Rain72 mm83 mm81 mm117 mm88 mm+15 mm

Extreme October Records in Webster

🔥Warmest October31.0°C2023
🧊Coldest October-4.3°C1988
🌧️Wettest October192 mm2021
🏜️Driest October26 mm2022
🌬️Windiest October0.6 m/s1981

Key Insights for October

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October temperatures in Webster have risen by about 2.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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October has ranged from a record low of -4.3°C (1988) to a record high of 31°C (2023).

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Rainfall in October is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 89 mm, with a wettest year of 192 mm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Webster?

A good time to visit Webster

October is a good time to visit Webster, with days averaging 15.7°C and nights around 5.9°C (mean 10.8°C, warmer than Webster's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.

See Webster's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Webster Weather in October — In Depth

☀️ October climate overview

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Webster, with average highs near 15.7°C and lows around 5.9°C (mean 10.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 89 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in October

October averages 89 mm of rainfall in Webster, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest October on record saw 192 mm (2021), and the driest just 26 mm (2022). Humidity sits around 77% and average wind speed is 0.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.5 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How October has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 2.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 15.7°C to 17.6°C and overnight lows from 5.2°C to 7.5°C over the same span.
October Weather in Webster, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.3°C12.1°C6.8°C30.5°C-0.4°C100 mm72%0.6 m/s3
202417.8°C12.3°C6.8°C26.5°C1.6°C53 mm72%0.6 m/s3
202317.6°C13.0°C8.4°C31.0°C1.4°C75 mm75%0.5 m/s2.4
202216.5°C10.9°C5.3°C23.8°C0.4°C26 mm71%0.6 m/s2.9
2021 🌧️18.6°C14.4°C10.2°C25.4°C3.1°C192 mm85%0.5 m/s2.3
202015.5°C11.0°C6.5°C25.5°C-1.7°C81 mm76%0.6 m/s2.4
201917.0°C11.9°C6.8°C30.6°C2.2°C144 mm80%0.5 m/s2.5
201814.5°C10.1°C5.7°C28.2°C-0.2°C115 mm82%0.6 m/s2.1
201719.7°C14.2°C8.8°C28.1°C1.5°C159 mm74%0.6 m/s2.6
201616.7°C12.0°C7.3°C26.9°C0.4°C171 mm77%0.6 m/s2.6
201514.4°C10.0°C5.5°C22.4°C-1.3°C82 mm76%0.6 m/s2.8
201416.6°C12.1°C7.6°C26.7°C2.4°C68 mm76%0.6 m/s2.5
201317.3°C12.3°C7.3°C28.3°C-3.1°C93 mm77%0.5 m/s2.6
201216.4°C11.7°C7.0°C25.9°C-0.8°C130 mm78%0.6 m/s2.2
201115.4°C11.0°C6.6°C26.2°C-2.4°C124 mm80%0.6 m/s2.4
201013.9°C9.9°C6.0°C21.4°C-0.1°C83 mm79%0.6 m/s2.7
200913.5°C9.3°C5.1°C20.1°C-1.2°C85 mm79%0.6 m/s2.3
200814.3°C9.4°C4.6°C26.3°C-2.4°C93 mm75%0.6 m/s2.9
2007 🔥19.9°C14.6°C9.3°C29.6°C1.0°C79 mm76%0.5 m/s2.5
200613.7°C9.3°C5.0°C22.9°C-1.1°C136 mm82%0.6 m/s2.4
200515.2°C11.2°C7.2°C29.0°C-0.6°C106 mm83%0.6 m/s2.3
200415.7°C10.8°C5.9°C24.2°C1.3°C56 mm81%0.5 m/s2.3
200314.3°C9.4°C4.5°C26.7°C0.1°C73 mm77%0.5 m/s2.5
200213.8°C9.3°C4.7°C27.8°C-3.2°C65 mm76%0.5 m/s2.4
200116.4°C11.3°C6.3°C26.7°C-0.8°C65 mm70%0.5 m/s2.6
200015.9°C11.1°C6.4°C25.5°C0.4°C51 mm76%0.5 m/s2.7
199915.0°C9.7°C4.3°C24.3°C-1.6°C69 mm73%0.5 m/s2.9
199816.1°C11.4°C6.8°C23.4°C0.8°C50 mm75%0.6 m/s2.9
199714.9°C9.9°C5.0°C26.3°C-2.2°C51 mm77%0.6 m/s2.7
199614.9°C9.9°C4.8°C24.6°C-1.6°C120 mm78%0.5 m/s2.5
199517.1°C11.9°C6.7°C25.7°C0.8°C165 mm77%0.5 m/s2.4
199415.3°C10.1°C4.9°C24.3°C0.2°C52 mm75%0.5 m/s3
199314.2°C8.9°C3.6°C24.9°C-2.9°C77 mm74%0.5 m/s2.3
199213.0°C7.9°C2.8°C22.4°C-3.9°C58 mm78%0.5 m/s2.3
199116.7°C11.2°C5.7°C26.0°C-1.6°C55 mm72%0.5 m/s2.3
199015.6°C10.7°C5.9°C25.6°C-3.2°C135 mm78%0.5 m/s2.3
198916.2°C10.8°C5.4°C25.0°C-0.5°C79 mm76%0.5 m/s2.6
1988 ❄️11.8°C7.5°C3.2°C27.4°C-4.3°C81 mm76%0.5 m/s2.2
198712.8°C7.8°C2.9°C20.6°C-3.0°C57 mm77%0.5 m/s2.4
198614.4°C9.5°C4.6°C20.3°C-2.8°C89 mm81%0.5 m/s2.7
198515.9°C10.7°C5.4°C23.2°C-2.2°C83 mm74%0.6 m/s2.7
198417.6°C12.1°C6.5°C23.9°C-1.3°C39 mm78%0.5 m/s2.7
198315.7°C10.6°C5.5°C27.5°C-2.3°C89 mm73%0.6 m/s—
198216.7°C11.1°C5.5°C26.2°C-2.1°C43 mm73%0.5 m/s—
198112.5°C7.7°C3.0°C21.0°C-3.1°C90 mm80%0.6 m/s—

Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Webster October Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Webster in October?▼

The average high in October is around 15.7°C with lows near 5.9°C (mean 10.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Webster in October?▼

October averages 89 mm of rainfall in Webster, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 192 mm in 2021.

What was the hottest October on record in Webster?▼

The hottest October reached 31°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -4.3°C in 1988.

Has October in Webster gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 2.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 15.7°C to 17.6°C and overnight lows from 5.2°C to 7.5°C over the same span.

Is October a good time to visit Webster?▼

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Webster and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 15.7°C daytime highs and 5.9°C at night.

Is October the coldest month in Webster?▼

Not quite — October is the 7th coolest month in Webster, averaging 10.8°C.

What should I pack for Webster in October?▼

For October in Webster, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 15.7°C and lows of 5.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Webster humid in October?▼

Relative humidity in October averages 77% — quite humid.

How windy is Webster in October?▼

Average wind speed in October is 0.5 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 0.6 m/s (1981).

Which October had the most rainfall in Webster?▼

The wettest October on record was 2021 with 192 mm. On average, October sees 89 mm.

Where does this October weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Webster behaves each October, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for October specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.