Van climate

Van Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Mineola, 19 km from Van

Average highs run from 83°F on October 1 to 73°F on October 31, and lows from 58°F to 47°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.99 in over about 6 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 Van, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
52°F
Precipitation
4.99 in
Record high
96°FOct 1, 2019
Record low
28°FOct 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
19%
Days of 90°F or more
3.4
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 54 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
55°F
Wind
8.9 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 183°F58°F96°F 201944°F 198917%0%
Oct 283°F57°F96°F 200646°F 198917%0%
Oct 382°F57°F95°F 201446°F 199217%0%
Oct 482°F56°F96°F 200646°F 199217%0%
Oct 582°F56°F96°F 200245°F 201018%0%
Oct 681°F56°F96°F 200644°F 201018%0%
Oct 781°F55°F96°F 198942°F 199518%0%
Oct 881°F55°F92°F 200742°F 200118%0%
Oct 980°F55°F92°F 200739°F 200018%0%
Oct 1080°F54°F91°F 201734°F 200019%0%
Oct 1180°F54°F90°F 201434°F 200019%0%
Oct 1279°F54°F92°F 199138°F 199019%0%
Oct 1379°F53°F92°F 199139°F 201919%0%
Oct 1479°F53°F93°F 202442°F 200619%0%
Oct 1578°F53°F94°F 201541°F 199520%0%
Oct 1678°F52°F92°F 201540°F 199520%0%
Oct 1778°F52°F88°F 199940°F 200120%0%
Oct 1877°F52°F92°F 200540°F 200120%0%
Oct 1977°F51°F94°F 200533°F 202220%0%
Oct 2077°F51°F90°F 200431°F 198921%0%
Oct 2176°F50°F90°F 200431°F 198921%0%
Oct 2276°F50°F90°F 200328°F 198921%0%
Oct 2375°F50°F95°F 200333°F 199021%0%
Oct 2475°F49°F92°F 200334°F 199021%0%
Oct 2575°F49°F90°F 200335°F 200522%0%
Oct 2674°F49°F86°F 199234°F 200522%0%
Oct 2774°F48°F90°F 199236°F 199422%0%
Oct 2874°F48°F88°F 200433°F 200822%0%
Oct 2973°F48°F87°F 200432°F 201722%0%
Oct 3073°F47°F84°F 200432°F 199322%0%
Oct 3173°F47°F86°F 200428°F 199322%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Van, 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 7:17 AM, sunset 7:07 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:33 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00415954 (Mineola), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00414976, 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.