Edinburg Weather in October (1981–2025)

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October at a Glance in Edinburg

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
31.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
19.8°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
25.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
61 mm
Avg Humidity
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69%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+1°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Mild mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Edinburg October Weather Overview

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Edinburg, with average highs near 31.2°C and lows around 19.8°C (mean 25.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 61 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.

Edinburg October Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Edinburg. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Edinburg was 2004 — when the month averaged 27.9°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 23.7°C. Typical October days reach 31.2°C with nights near 19.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp25.3°C→26.4°C+1.1°C
Max Temp30.6°C→32.1°C+1.5°C
Min Temp20.1°C→20.6°C+0.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

23.0°C–24.3°C5 yr (11%)
24.3°C–25.5°C18 yr (40%)
25.5°C–26.8°C17 yr (38%)
26.8°C–28.0°C5 yr (11%)

Edinburg October Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

October is about average for rainfall in Edinburg, averaging 61 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2003 with 202 mm, while the driest was 2012 at 7 mm.

Edinburg October Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Edinburg during October averages 69%. The most humid October was 2003 at 81%, and the least humid was 2011 at 59%.

Edinburg October Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

October receives about 4.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Edinburg. The sunniest October was 2010 at 5.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 3.6.

Edinburg October Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Edinburg during October is 2.9 m/s. The windiest October was 2009 at 3.7 m/s, while the calmest was 2024 at 2.3 m/s.

What October Feels Like in Edinburg

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How October Ranks in Edinburg

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️4th wettest month of the year
☀️8th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Edinburg Weather by Month

Edinburg October Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp25.2°C24.9°C25.4°C26.0°C26.3°C+1.1°C
Avg High30.8°C30.7°C30.8°C32.0°C32.2°C+1.4°C
Avg Low19.7°C19.2°C20.0°C19.9°C20.4°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain60 mm71 mm73 mm46 mm51 mm-9 mm

Extreme October Records in Edinburg

🔥Warmest October41.1°C2012
🧊Coldest October1.2°C1993
🌧️Wettest October202 mm2003
🏜️Driest October7 mm2012
🌬️Windiest October3.7 m/s2009

Key Insights for October

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October temperatures in Edinburg have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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October has ranged from a record low of 1.2°C (1993) to a record high of 41.1°C (2012).

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Rainfall in October is about average for rainfall, averaging 61 mm, with a wettest year of 202 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.4°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Edinburg?

A good time to visit Edinburg

October is a good time to visit Edinburg, with days averaging 31.2°C and nights around 19.8°C (mean 25.5°C, close to Edinburg's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. March and November are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.

See Edinburg'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 →

Edinburg Weather in October — In Depth

☀️ October climate overview

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Edinburg, with average highs near 31.2°C and lows around 19.8°C (mean 25.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 61 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in October

October averages 61 mm of rainfall in Edinburg, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest October on record saw 202 mm (2003), and the driest just 7 mm (2012). Humidity sits around 69% and average wind speed is 2.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.7 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.6°C to 32.1°C and overnight lows from 20.1°C to 20.6°C over the same span.
October Weather in Edinburg, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202534.1°C27.8°C21.5°C37.0°C9.0°C19 mm65%2.4 m/s5.1
202431.9°C26.4°C20.9°C34.1°C16.5°C71 mm74%2.3 m/s4.9
202331.8°C26.3°C20.8°C37.6°C10.1°C56 mm67%3 m/s4.2
202231.7°C25.6°C19.5°C36.7°C11.4°C31 mm63%2.7 m/s4.6
202131.1°C25.8°C20.5°C34.8°C13.5°C112 mm73%2.7 m/s5
202032.7°C26.0°C19.3°C37.9°C9.8°C18 mm67%2.9 m/s5.1
201932.2°C25.8°C19.5°C37.3°C7.8°C63 mm67%3.1 m/s4.8
201829.2°C24.4°C19.5°C35.0°C11.0°C53 mm78%3.1 m/s4
201731.6°C25.3°C18.9°C37.4°C6.9°C64 mm65%2.6 m/s4.9
201633.4°C27.4°C21.3°C36.6°C14.5°C13 mm66%2.4 m/s5.1
201531.6°C26.5°C21.3°C36.3°C13.1°C198 mm73%2.8 m/s4.5
201432.1°C26.1°C20.1°C34.5°C13.8°C25 mm70%2.8 m/s5.1
201332.5°C26.6°C20.6°C36.2°C13.1°C7 mm66%3.1 m/s4.7
201233.8°C27.2°C20.6°C41.1°C12.3°C7 mm60%3.4 m/s4.8
201132.5°C25.8°C19.2°C37.3°C10.3°C26 mm59%3.1 m/s5.3
201031.5°C24.7°C17.9°C35.0°C11.9°C8 mm63%2.8 m/s5.5
200931.9°C26.1°C20.2°C38.4°C9.5°C32 mm66%3.7 m/s4.2
200829.4°C23.9°C18.3°C33.7°C10.8°C27 mm71%2.4 m/s5
200731.2°C25.1°C19.1°C35.8°C9.5°C32 mm69%2.7 m/s5.3
200629.7°C25.2°C20.7°C34.3°C10.7°C87 mm78%2.7 m/s3.9
200531.8°C26.2°C20.5°C37.6°C9.8°C45 mm65%2.9 m/s4.5
2004 🔥33.3°C27.9°C22.4°C37.7°C12.9°C52 mm71%3.3 m/s4.8
2003 🌧️28.9°C24.1°C19.4°C32.4°C9.1°C202 mm81%2.6 m/s4.3
200230.9°C26.1°C21.3°C37.0°C13.0°C158 mm77%2.9 m/s4
200131.8°C25.4°C19.1°C37.7°C10.5°C12 mm65%3.3 m/s5
200029.4°C24.4°C19.4°C36.9°C6.5°C84 mm75%3.4 m/s3.9
199930.5°C24.0°C17.5°C35.7°C9.3°C60 mm67%2.7 m/s5
199829.9°C25.2°C20.5°C35.4°C13.1°C146 mm78%3.2 m/s4.3
1997 ❄️28.6°C23.7°C18.7°C34.7°C8.2°C137 mm75%2.9 m/s4.4
199631.2°C25.6°C20.0°C35.6°C11.7°C62 mm71%3.1 m/s4.5
199530.5°C24.8°C19.1°C34.6°C12.1°C87 mm68%2.8 m/s4.7
199431.5°C25.8°C20.0°C37.0°C10.9°C73 mm69%3.1 m/s4.3
199330.0°C24.0°C17.9°C36.3°C1.2°C28 mm65%3.1 m/s4.8
199231.5°C25.5°C19.6°C36.7°C15.0°C45 mm67%2.7 m/s4.3
199131.8°C26.1°C20.4°C35.5°C12.6°C49 mm69%2.8 m/s4.6
199031.1°C24.5°C18.0°C37.3°C8.8°C28 mm61%2.8 m/s4.9
198931.6°C25.1°C18.5°C37.9°C7.0°C23 mm62%3 m/s5.2
198831.2°C25.4°C19.6°C33.5°C16.7°C65 mm68%2.6 m/s4.6
198731.0°C24.8°C18.7°C34.4°C15.8°C20 mm65%2.6 m/s5.1
198630.5°C25.1°C19.7°C36.7°C12.9°C55 mm68%2.9 m/s4.1
198530.2°C25.0°C19.9°C34.5°C11.5°C98 mm72%3.2 m/s4.7
198432.0°C26.9°C21.9°C37.6°C14.9°C40 mm73%3.4 m/s3.6
198330.2°C24.7°C19.3°C35.4°C11.5°C73 mm72%2.6 m/s—
198230.4°C25.0°C19.6°C35.7°C11.5°C69 mm69%3 m/s—
198130.3°C25.1°C20.0°C35.4°C9.8°C96 mm72%3.3 m/s—

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

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Edinburg October Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Edinburg in October?▼

The average high in October is around 31.2°C with lows near 19.8°C (mean 25.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Edinburg in October?▼

October averages 61 mm of rainfall in Edinburg, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 202 mm in 2003.

What was the hottest October on record in Edinburg?▼

The hottest October reached 41.1°C in 2012. The coldest dipped to 1.2°C in 1993.

Has October in Edinburg 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.6°C to 32.1°C and overnight lows from 20.1°C to 20.6°C over the same span.

Is October a good time to visit Edinburg?▼

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Edinburg and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 31.2°C daytime highs and 19.8°C at night.

Is October the coldest month in Edinburg?▼

Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Edinburg, averaging 25.5°C.

What should I pack for Edinburg in October?▼

For October in Edinburg, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.2°C and lows of 19.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Edinburg humid in October?▼

Relative humidity in October averages 69% — moderately humid.

How windy is Edinburg in October?▼

Average wind speed in October is 2.9 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 3.7 m/s (2009).

Which October had the most rainfall in Edinburg?▼

The wettest October on record was 2003 with 202 mm. On average, October sees 61 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 Edinburg 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.