Slaton climate

Slaton Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lubbock WFO, 23.9 km from Slaton

Average highs run from 81°F on October 1 to 70°F on October 31, and lows from 56°F to 43°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.68 in.

October day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Slaton, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
1.68 in
Record high
100°FOct 3, 2000
Record low
16°FOct 31, 2019
Chance of a freeze
17%
Days of 90°F or more
2.7
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 51 min
Cloud cover
39%
Humidity
54%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
10.5 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 181°F56°F98°F 200039°F 19850%
Oct 281°F55°F99°F 200040°F 19750%
Oct 381°F55°F100°F 200035°F 19610%
Oct 480°F54°F96°F 200041°F 19610%
Oct 580°F54°F91°F 202038°F 19530%
Oct 680°F54°F91°F 195634°F 20010%
Oct 779°F53°F98°F 197931°F 19520%
Oct 879°F53°F98°F 197931°F 19760%
Oct 979°F52°F96°F 202129°F 19700%
Oct 1078°F52°F98°F 202037°F 20090%
Oct 1178°F52°F97°F 202433°F 20190%
Oct 1278°F51°F99°F 202431°F 20190%
Oct 1377°F51°F92°F 198928°F 19690%
Oct 1477°F50°F97°F 202031°F 19690%
Oct 1576°F50°F92°F 196531°F 19660%
Oct 1676°F50°F92°F 197930°F 20010%
Oct 1776°F49°F94°F 201632°F 19760%
Oct 1875°F49°F90°F 200132°F 19680%
Oct 1975°F48°F90°F 200327°F 19890%
Oct 2074°F48°F94°F 202530°F 19760%
Oct 2174°F47°F90°F 200331°F 19760%
Oct 2274°F47°F90°F 202430°F 19520%
Oct 2373°F47°F93°F 202431°F 19810%
Oct 2473°F46°F94°F 202430°F 19550%
Oct 2572°F46°F91°F 195928°F 20190%
Oct 2672°F45°F91°F 201423°F 20201%
Oct 2771°F45°F91°F 202422°F 20201%
Oct 2871°F45°F91°F 202425°F 19701%
Oct 2971°F44°F90°F 200323°F 19801%
Oct 3070°F44°F90°F 201018°F 19931%
Oct 3170°F43°F87°F 201616°F 20191%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Slaton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.20.40.61102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 7:31 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:04 AM, sunset 6:55 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00415409 (Lubbock WFO), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023042, 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.