Fort Hancock Weather in October
Average highs run from 87°F on October 1 to 77°F on October 31, and lows from 55°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.87 in over about 3 wet days.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 82°F
- Average low
- 48°F
- Precipitation
- 0.87 in
- Record high
- 97°FOct 4, 2000
- Record low
- 21°FOct 31, 1993
- Chance of a freeze
- 26%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 5.8
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min to 10 h 57 min
- Cloud cover
- 32%
- Humidity
- 42%
- Dew point
- 38°F
- Wind
- 8.5 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 87°F | 55°F | 94°F 2000 | 43°F 1992 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 2 | 86°F | 54°F | 95°F 2000 | 43°F 2008 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 3 | 86°F | 54°F | 95°F 2000 | 42°F 1992 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 4 | 86°F | 54°F | 97°F 2000 | 39°F 2002 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 5 | 86°F | 53°F | 96°F 1994 | 38°F 1995 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 6 | 85°F | 53°F | 93°F 2017 | 39°F 1998 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 7 | 85°F | 52°F | 92°F 1985 | 40°F 1998 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 8 | 85°F | 52°F | 94°F 1982 | 39°F 2000 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 9 | 85°F | 51°F | 93°F 2021 | 36°F 1982 | 11% | 0% |
| Oct 10 | 84°F | 51°F | 92°F 1996 | 34°F 1982 | 11% | 0% |
| Oct 11 | 84°F | 50°F | 92°F 1996 | 37°F 1994 | 11% | 0% |
| Oct 12 | 84°F | 50°F | 91°F 1996 | 38°F 1982 | 11% | 0% |
| Oct 13 | 84°F | 50°F | 94°F 2017 | 31°F 1997 | 11% | 0% |
| Oct 14 | 83°F | 49°F | 92°F 1998 | 30°F 1997 | 11% | 0% |
| Oct 15 | 83°F | 49°F | 91°F 1998 | 34°F 1997 | 11% | 0% |
| Oct 16 | 83°F | 48°F | 89°F 1991 | 34°F 1997 | 10% | 0% |
| Oct 17 | 82°F | 48°F | 90°F 1991 | 36°F 1997 | 10% | 0% |
| Oct 18 | 82°F | 47°F | 91°F 1988 | 32°F 1999 | 10% | 0% |
| Oct 19 | 82°F | 47°F | 89°F 1988 | 32°F 1999 | 10% | 0% |
| Oct 20 | 81°F | 46°F | 90°F 2007 | 34°F 1999 | 10% | 0% |
| Oct 21 | 81°F | 46°F | 90°F 2020 | 35°F 1982 | 10% | 0% |
| Oct 22 | 81°F | 46°F | 88°F 2003 | 26°F 1996 | 9% | 0% |
| Oct 23 | 80°F | 45°F | 88°F 2024 | 26°F 1996 | 9% | 0% |
| Oct 24 | 80°F | 45°F | 92°F 2024 | 33°F 1993 | 9% | 0% |
| Oct 25 | 80°F | 44°F | 90°F 2020 | 28°F 2019 | 9% | 0% |
| Oct 26 | 79°F | 44°F | 86°F 1982 | 27°F 1997 | 9% | 0% |
| Oct 27 | 79°F | 43°F | 89°F 2024 | 26°F 1997 | 9% | 0% |
| Oct 28 | 79°F | 43°F | 92°F 2024 | 26°F 2020 | 8% | 0% |
| Oct 29 | 78°F | 43°F | 88°F 2024 | 28°F 1982 | 8% | 0% |
| Oct 30 | 78°F | 42°F | 87°F 2001 | 27°F 1996 | 8% | 0% |
| Oct 31 | 77°F | 42°F | 87°F 2001 | 21°F 1993 | 8% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 6:48 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:15 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00413266 (Ft Hancock 8SSE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00419088, 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.