October is one of the warmer months of the year in Laredo, with average highs near 30.7°C and lows around 18°C (mean 24.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 50 mm of rainfall and 66% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Laredo. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Laredo was 2025 — when the month averaged 27.6°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 22.4°C. Typical October days reach 30.7°C with nights near 18°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
October is about average for rainfall in Laredo, averaging 50 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2003 with 150 mm, while the driest were 2010 and 2025 at 3 mm.
Relative humidity in Laredo during October averages 66%. The most humid October was 2018 at 81%, and the least humid was 1989 at 54%.
October receives about 4.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Laredo. The sunniest October was 2010 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 3.3.
Average wind speed in Laredo during October is 2.9 m/s. The windiest October was 2000 at 3.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2017 at 2.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 24.1°C | 23.8°C | 24.0°C | 24.6°C | 26.0°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg High | 30.2°C | 30.3°C | 30.0°C | 31.1°C | 32.7°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg Low | 17.9°C | 17.3°C | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | 19.3°C | +1.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 70 mm | 52 mm | 67 mm | 29 mm | 21 mm | -48 mm |
October temperatures in Laredo have risen by about 2.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 1.6°C (1993) to a record high of 39.5°C (2021).
Rainfall in October is about average for rainfall, averaging 50 mm, with a wettest year of 150 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.5°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Laredo
October is one of the best times to visit Laredo. Expect days averaging 30.7°C and nights around 18°C (mean 24.4°C) — close to Laredo's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (50 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 🔥 | 34.6°C | 27.6°C | 20.6°C | 38.2°C | 8.5°C | 3 mm | 56% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2024 | 34.3°C | 27.3°C | 20.3°C | 36.9°C | 16.3°C | 9 mm | 61% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2023 | 30.9°C | 25.2°C | 19.4°C | 36.6°C | 8.1°C | 42 mm | 65% | 2.9 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 30.7°C | 24.1°C | 17.5°C | 37.6°C | 11.1°C | 34 mm | 63% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 33.2°C | 26.7°C | 20.2°C | 39.5°C | 13.4°C | 22 mm | 61% | 2.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2020 | 32.5°C | 25.1°C | 17.8°C | 39.3°C | 6.8°C | 17 mm | 61% | 2.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2019 | 32.4°C | 25.3°C | 18.2°C | 39.1°C | 5.6°C | 31 mm | 58% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2018 ❄️ | 26.9°C | 22.4°C | 17.8°C | 33.9°C | 9.3°C | 56 mm | 81% | 3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2017 | 29.0°C | 22.9°C | 16.9°C | 35.2°C | 6.1°C | 23 mm | 69% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 32.1°C | 25.7°C | 19.3°C | 36.0°C | 13.1°C | 8 mm | 67% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2015 | 32.2°C | 26.2°C | 20.2°C | 37.7°C | 11.9°C | 66 mm | 65% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2014 | 31.9°C | 25.3°C | 18.6°C | 35.2°C | 12.6°C | 33 mm | 68% | 2.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2013 | 31.8°C | 25.1°C | 18.4°C | 36.1°C | 11.3°C | 18 mm | 64% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 32.3°C | 25.4°C | 18.6°C | 38.6°C | 8.9°C | 10 mm | 59% | 3.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 31.6°C | 24.3°C | 17.1°C | 36.1°C | 7.8°C | 39 mm | 58% | 3.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2010 | 30.8°C | 23.4°C | 15.9°C | 36.1°C | 8.7°C | 3 mm | 62% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2009 | 30.4°C | 24.0°C | 17.5°C | 39.1°C | 6.2°C | 39 mm | 67% | 3.3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2008 | 29.6°C | 23.1°C | 16.7°C | 33.7°C | 8.5°C | 25 mm | 67% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2007 | 31.3°C | 24.4°C | 17.5°C | 36.0°C | 8.8°C | 14 mm | 64% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2006 | 29.2°C | 23.9°C | 18.5°C | 33.8°C | 8.6°C | 56 mm | 73% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2005 | 30.7°C | 24.6°C | 18.6°C | 37.9°C | 8.6°C | 85 mm | 66% | 3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2004 | 32.4°C | 26.7°C | 20.9°C | 36.2°C | 12.2°C | 53 mm | 71% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2003 🌧️ | 28.0°C | 22.7°C | 17.4°C | 32.0°C | 8.9°C | 150 mm | 78% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2002 | 29.5°C | 24.2°C | 18.8°C | 35.7°C | 12.6°C | 130 mm | 77% | 2.9 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2001 | 30.9°C | 23.7°C | 16.5°C | 37.6°C | 7.5°C | 16 mm | 64% | 3.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2000 | 28.2°C | 23.0°C | 17.8°C | 37.0°C | 2.7°C | 99 mm | 74% | 3.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1999 | 30.2°C | 23.1°C | 16.0°C | 34.9°C | 7.5°C | 36 mm | 62% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 28.8°C | 23.5°C | 18.2°C | 34.9°C | 9.6°C | 109 mm | 77% | 3.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1997 | 28.2°C | 22.5°C | 16.8°C | 34.9°C | 5.8°C | 110 mm | 71% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1996 | 30.2°C | 23.9°C | 17.6°C | 34.6°C | 9.1°C | 44 mm | 68% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1995 | 30.4°C | 23.6°C | 16.7°C | 36.0°C | 11.3°C | 58 mm | 63% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1994 | 30.9°C | 24.7°C | 18.4°C | 37.8°C | 10.3°C | 65 mm | 67% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1993 | 30.5°C | 23.5°C | 16.5°C | 38.4°C | 1.6°C | 22 mm | 57% | 3.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1992 | 32.5°C | 25.4°C | 18.3°C | 36.9°C | 10.1°C | 16 mm | 58% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1991 | 31.4°C | 25.0°C | 18.7°C | 36.5°C | 9.2°C | 16 mm | 64% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1990 | 30.1°C | 22.9°C | 15.6°C | 36.4°C | 7.6°C | 42 mm | 61% | 2.7 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1989 | 31.5°C | 24.4°C | 17.3°C | 37.7°C | 6.6°C | 12 mm | 54% | 3.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1988 | 30.6°C | 24.4°C | 18.2°C | 33.4°C | 14.3°C | 63 mm | 67% | 2.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1987 | 31.0°C | 24.0°C | 17.0°C | 35.4°C | 13.7°C | 16 mm | 59% | 2.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 28.9°C | 23.4°C | 17.9°C | 38.9°C | 11.4°C | 95 mm | 71% | 3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1985 | 29.7°C | 23.9°C | 18.0°C | 35.1°C | 10.4°C | 140 mm | 71% | 3.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 30.1°C | 25.0°C | 19.8°C | 35.4°C | 11.3°C | 69 mm | 74% | 3.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1983 | 30.5°C | 24.3°C | 18.0°C | 36.7°C | 10.6°C | 57 mm | 68% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 29.5°C | 23.5°C | 17.4°C | 36.7°C | 9.1°C | 68 mm | 67% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 29.8°C | 23.9°C | 17.9°C | 35.6°C | 8.4°C | 108 mm | 71% | 3.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 30.7°C with lows near 18°C (mean 24.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 50 mm of rainfall in Laredo, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 150 mm in 2003.
The hottest October reached 39.5°C in 2021. The coldest dipped to 1.6°C in 1993.
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 29.9°C to 32.7°C and overnight lows from 18.2°C to 19.6°C over the same span.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Laredo and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 30.7°C daytime highs and 18°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Laredo, averaging 24.4°C.
For October in Laredo, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.7°C and lows of 18°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 66% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 2.9 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 3.6 m/s (2000).
The wettest October on record was 2003 with 150 mm. On average, October sees 50 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Laredo 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.
