Potter County climate

Potter County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Amarillo, 25.1 km from Potter County

Average highs run from 79°F on October 1 to 67°F on October 31, and lows from 52°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.75 in over about 5 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 Potter County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
73°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
1.75 in
Snowfall
0.7 in
Record high
99°FOct 3, 2000
Record low
12°FOct 30, 1993
Chance of a freeze
66%
Days of 90°F or more
1.2
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 45 min
Cloud cover
42%
Humidity
53%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
11.2 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 179°F52°F95°F 200039°F 196518%0%
Oct 278°F51°F94°F 197336°F 199918%0%
Oct 378°F51°F99°F 200037°F 199918%0%
Oct 478°F50°F95°F 195439°F 196118%0%
Oct 577°F50°F92°F 201835°F 198518%0%
Oct 677°F50°F90°F 198334°F 200118%0%
Oct 776°F49°F94°F 197929°F 195218%0%
Oct 876°F49°F94°F 197926°F 197618%0%
Oct 976°F48°F96°F 202127°F 197018%0%
Oct 1075°F48°F93°F 195327°F 200917%1%
Oct 1175°F47°F95°F 202427°F 200917%1%
Oct 1275°F47°F95°F 202429°F 198617%1%
Oct 1374°F47°F93°F 196827°F 198617%1%
Oct 1474°F46°F94°F 196830°F 201817%1%
Oct 1573°F46°F95°F 201628°F 201816%1%
Oct 1673°F45°F98°F 201629°F 197616%1%
Oct 1773°F45°F96°F 201630°F 197616%1%
Oct 1872°F45°F88°F 200328°F 194816%1%
Oct 1972°F44°F90°F 200325°F 197616%1%
Oct 2072°F44°F90°F 200326°F 197616%1%
Oct 2171°F43°F91°F 202329°F 199016%1%
Oct 2271°F43°F91°F 202330°F 199016%1%
Oct 2370°F43°F90°F 200330°F 195515%1%
Oct 2470°F42°F92°F 202424°F 201915%2%
Oct 2570°F42°F88°F 195922°F 201915%2%
Oct 2669°F41°F90°F 197918°F 202015%2%
Oct 2769°F41°F86°F 197518°F 202015%2%
Oct 2869°F41°F91°F 202425°F 197015%2%
Oct 2968°F40°F91°F 201620°F 199115%2%
Oct 3068°F40°F86°F 195012°F 199314%2%
Oct 3167°F39°F87°F 201614°F 201914%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Potter County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 7:31 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:08 AM, sunset 6:53 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023047 (Amarillo), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023047, 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.