Climate averages 1991–2020
Longview weather
in October.
A warm, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 9th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Longview: daytime highs average 25.2°C and nights cool to about 15.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 105 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes October a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 24 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tyler (55 km away). In October its highs average 25.0°C, about as warm as Longview, with 108 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Longview ranks joint 134th of 498 for the warmest October highs and joint 445th of 498 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 498 cities is 21.4°C; Longview is 3.8°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.6°C to 18.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 105 mm to 98 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Longview climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.2°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 93 | 9.0 | 10.310 h |
| February | 15.4°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 104 | 8.8 | 11.011 h |
| March | 19.6°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 111 | 10.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.9°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 111 | 9.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 28.1°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 114 | 11.2 | 13.814 h |
| June | 31.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 89 | 10.2 | 14.214 h |
| July | 34.0°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 62 | 8.5 | 14.114 h |
| August | 34.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 63 | 7.1 | 13.313 h |
| September | 30.7°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 84 | 7.0 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 25.2°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 105 | 7.3 | 11.411 h |
| November | 18.6°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 98 | 8.3 | 10.511 h |
| December | 14.1°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 104 | 8.9 | 10.110 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Tyler in OctoberUnited States · 55 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 15.2°C · 108 mm rain
- Shreveport in OctoberUnited States · 93 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 14.8°C · 108 mm rain
- Mesquite in OctoberUnited States · 177 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 15.3°C · 101 mm rain
- Garland in OctoberUnited States · 183 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 15.2°C · 99 mm rain
- McKinney in OctoberUnited States · 192 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 14.9°C · 104 mm rain
- Plano in OctoberUnited States · 192 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 15.1°C · 99 mm rain
- Allen in OctoberUnited States · 192 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 15.1°C · 99 mm rain
- Richardson in OctoberUnited States · 193 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 15.2°C · 99 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Longview) is explained once on the Longview year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.