Hector climate

Hector Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Olivia 3E, 17.1 km from Hector

Average highs run from 67°F on October 1 to 50°F on October 31, and lows from 41°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.20 in over about 6 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hector, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
34°F
Precipitation
2.20 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
91°FOct 3, 2001
Record low
12°FOct 27, 1976
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 42 min to 10 h 13 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
11.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 167°F41°F87°F 197625°F 200322%0%
Oct 266°F40°F87°F 199226°F 199322%0%
Oct 366°F40°F91°F 200126°F 198921%0%
Oct 465°F39°F90°F 199726°F 198921%0%
Oct 565°F39°F85°F 198728°F 201221%0%
Oct 664°F38°F88°F 201121°F 200121%0%
Oct 764°F38°F88°F 199320°F 201221%0%
Oct 863°F38°F88°F 200322°F 201220%0%
Oct 963°F37°F88°F 201025°F 200920%0%
Oct 1062°F37°F85°F 201020°F 200920%0%
Oct 1161°F36°F80°F 197620°F 200919%1%
Oct 1261°F36°F81°F 199716°F 201219%1%
Oct 1360°F36°F85°F 199520°F 201219%1%
Oct 1460°F35°F80°F 198921°F 200919%1%
Oct 1559°F35°F78°F 198824°F 200618%1%
Oct 1659°F34°F75°F 198826°F 199118%1%
Oct 1758°F34°F85°F 199115°F 197618%1%
Oct 1857°F34°F71°F 198220°F 199217%1%
Oct 1957°F33°F80°F 200322°F 198917%1%
Oct 2056°F33°F87°F 200326°F 199717%1%
Oct 2156°F32°F82°F 197821°F 198216%1%
Oct 2255°F32°F75°F 198619°F 197616%1%
Oct 2355°F31°F82°F 199220°F 198116%1%
Oct 2454°F31°F77°F 198919°F 199916%2%
Oct 2553°F31°F82°F 198920°F 199915%2%
Oct 2653°F30°F82°F 198914°F 200315%2%
Oct 2752°F30°F80°F 198912°F 197615%2%
Oct 2852°F29°F78°F 198316°F 199715%2%
Oct 2951°F29°F71°F 199419°F 198814%2%
Oct 3051°F28°F74°F 200418°F 198414%3%
Oct 3150°F28°F74°F 200812°F 199314%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hector, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:59 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 6:09 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00216152 (Olivia 3E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00216152, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.