Alto climate

Alto Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Rusk, 18.9 km from Alto

Average highs run from 82°F on October 1 to 71°F on October 31, and lows from 62°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.65 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 Alto, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
4.65 in
Record high
97°FOct 2, 1956
Record low
26°FOct 31, 1993
Chance of a freeze
3%
Days of 90°F or more
0.6
Daylight
11 h 51 min to 10 h 56 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
57°F
Wind
4.5 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 182°F62°F95°F 195541°F 198521%0%
Oct 281°F62°F97°F 195642°F 198521%0%
Oct 381°F61°F95°F 195443°F 197521%0%
Oct 481°F61°F94°F 195444°F 198721%0%
Oct 580°F61°F95°F 196345°F 195321%0%
Oct 680°F60°F93°F 195444°F 195321%0%
Oct 780°F60°F95°F 195436°F 195221%0%
Oct 879°F60°F94°F 196335°F 195221%0%
Oct 979°F59°F94°F 196338°F 195222%0%
Oct 1079°F59°F95°F 196339°F 195222%0%
Oct 1178°F59°F95°F 196339°F 200022%0%
Oct 1278°F58°F94°F 196337°F 194422%0%
Oct 1378°F58°F93°F 194734°F 194422%0%
Oct 1477°F58°F93°F 196336°F 194423%0%
Oct 1577°F57°F92°F 196338°F 194423%0%
Oct 1677°F57°F93°F 194738°F 194323%0%
Oct 1776°F56°F92°F 196231°F 194823%0%
Oct 1876°F56°F92°F 194734°F 194823%0%
Oct 1975°F56°F90°F 200535°F 198923%0%
Oct 2075°F55°F89°F 200434°F 197623%0%
Oct 2175°F55°F90°F 195637°F 195223%0%
Oct 2274°F55°F89°F 197936°F 195224%0%
Oct 2374°F54°F89°F 196336°F 198224%0%
Oct 2473°F54°F89°F 194736°F 198124%0%
Oct 2573°F54°F88°F 202131°F 195524%0%
Oct 2673°F53°F89°F 194433°F 195524%0%
Oct 2772°F53°F89°F 194432°F 195725%0%
Oct 2872°F53°F86°F 197730°F 195725%0%
Oct 2972°F52°F86°F 194231°F 195525%0%
Oct 3071°F52°F86°F 194828°F 198025%0%
Oct 3171°F52°F88°F 194826°F 199325%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Alto, 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 7:14 AM, sunset 7:05 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:32 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00417841 (Rusk), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00417841, 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.