Plainview climate

Plainview Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Creighton, 15.4 km from Plainview

Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 56°F on October 31, and lows from 44°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.26 in over about 7 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 Plainview, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
64°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
2.26 in
Snowfall
1.0 in
Record high
96°FOct 1, 1963
Record low
4°FOct 28, 1925
Chance of a freeze
100%
Days of 90°F or more
0.6
Daylight
11 h 44 min to 10 h 23 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
12.1 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 171°F44°F96°F 196323°F 200323%0%
Oct 270°F44°F90°F 195324°F 199923%1%
Oct 370°F43°F93°F 199724°F 199923%1%
Oct 469°F43°F91°F 193823°F 193523%1%
Oct 569°F42°F92°F 196326°F 189623%1%
Oct 668°F42°F92°F 199020°F 201222%1%
Oct 768°F41°F87°F 200715°F 201222%1%
Oct 867°F41°F91°F 19809°F 200022%1%
Oct 967°F40°F90°F 20109°F 200022%1%
Oct 1067°F40°F92°F 192818°F 190622%1%
Oct 1166°F39°F90°F 195614°F 198721%1%
Oct 1266°F39°F94°F 201517°F 191721%1%
Oct 1365°F39°F89°F 197516°F 197921%1%
Oct 1465°F38°F89°F 195816°F 197921%1%
Oct 1564°F38°F92°F 195819°F 189320%2%
Oct 1664°F37°F89°F 196118°F 197620%2%
Oct 1763°F37°F88°F 196113°F 192220%2%
Oct 1863°F36°F85°F 194517°F 202220%2%
Oct 1962°F36°F89°F 196310°F 191719%2%
Oct 2062°F36°F90°F 194713°F 198919%2%
Oct 2161°F35°F90°F 197810°F 198719%2%
Oct 2261°F35°F84°F 200313°F 193619%2%
Oct 2360°F34°F88°F 202214°F 189519%3%
Oct 2460°F34°F89°F 202213°F 192619%3%
Oct 2559°F33°F84°F 192715°F 196219%3%
Oct 2659°F33°F84°F 192712°F 193618%3%
Oct 2758°F33°F86°F 19227°F 192518%3%
Oct 2858°F32°F85°F 19834°F 192518%3%
Oct 2957°F32°F83°F 19374°F 191318%3%
Oct 3057°F31°F86°F 19506°F 192518%3%
Oct 3156°F31°F79°F 19339°F 191318%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Plainview, 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 7:28 AM, sunset 7:12 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 6:26 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00251990 (Creighton), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00256135, 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.