Childress, TX: October

9 October 2026: October 2026 so far averaged 70.8°F in Childress, TX, the warmest 1 to 9 October since 2025, 31st warmest of 105.

October 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 70.8°F; Warmest since 2025; 31st warmest of 105
Precipitation: 0.38 in; Wettest since 2025; 50th wettest of 120

A normal 1 to 9 October in Childress, TX (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 68.2°F, between 63.4°F and 71.6°F in eight years of ten and 0.25 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 1.84 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 to 9 October in Childress, TX since 1894: 70.8°F in 2026; the highest is 77.7°F, in 1931.

Normal range, 63.4 to 71.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 to 9 October in Childress, TX from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	70.8	31	81.8	48	59.9	13	0.38	50	0
2025	74.3	9	87.1	14	61.6	5	0.40	47	0
2024	76.1	3	91.7	3	60.6	10	trace	84	0
2023	70.9	30	82.9	40	59	19	0.30	56	0
2022	66.6	66	78.3	77	54.9	63	0.22	60	0
2021	72.8	14	87.4	11	58.2	25	0.46	42	0
2020	68.2	52	84.4	32	52	79	0.00	93	0
2019	70.6	34	82.4	44	58.7	22	0.04	78	0
2018	70.7	32	80.3	61	61	7	4.47	3	0
2017	71.5	21	81.8	48	61.2	6	1.14	20	0
2016	69	45	82.8	42	55.2	54	trace	84	0
2015	66.8	63	76.3	88	57.2	33	0.06	75	0
2014	71.3	25	87.2	12	55.4	51	0.00	93	0
2013	70.1	35	86.2	19	53.9	68	0.00	93	0
2012	58.4	104	69.9	103	47	104	trace	84	0
2011	70	39	82.7	43	57.3	31	1.80	13	0
2010	66.8	63	81.6	52	52	79	0.08	70	0
2009	59.1	103	68.4	104	49.7	93	0.38	50	0
2008	68.2	52	82	45	54.4	66	2.20	12	0
2007	75	7	89.1	8	60.9	8	trace	84	0
2006	72	17	84.7	30	59.3	15	0.21	61	0
2005	68.4	50	80.2	62	56.7	38	0.57	37	0
2004	66.9	61	78.2	78	55.7	49	2.25	11	0
2003	65.8	74	75.1	93	56.6	40	0.77	31	0
2002	65.3	79	75.6	91	55	59	1.10	22	0
2001	64.8	85	79.7	68	49.9	91	0.01	83	0
2000	62	99	75.2	92	48.8	98	0.28	58	0
1999	64.8	85	78.7	75	50.9	86	0.17	65	0
1998	68.6	47	81.3	54	55.9	46	0.92	26	0
1997	74.3	9	86.3	18	62.2	4	0.29	57	0
1996	65.4	75	76.4	86	54.4	66	0.54	38	0
1995	63.5	94	77	82	50	90	0.89	27	0
1994	71.2	26	84.2	34	58.1	26	0.52	40	0
1993	68.5	49	81.7	50	55.3	53	0.03	80	0
1992	67	60	85.2	27	48.8	98	0.00	93	0
1991	66.1	73	80.8	58	51.4	82	0.00	93	0
1990	65.4	75	75.7	90	55.1	56	1.13	21	0
1989	68.3	51	83.1	39	53.4	70	0.07	74	0
1988	60.6	100	72	101	49.1	97	trace	84	0
1987	64.2	90	81.7	50	46.8	107	0.00	93	0
1986	65.4	75	73.6	98	57.3	31	3.45	4	0
1985	60.4	101	73.9	97	46.9	105	0.00	93	0
1984	66.9	61	81.4	53	52.3	76	0.08	70	0
1983	71.1	27	83.4	36	58.8	21	1.45	16	0
1982	71.7	19	85.1	28	58.3	24	0.08	70	0
1981	66.3	71	75	94	57.6	29	0.38	50	0
1980	70.7	32	85.8	23	55.7	49	0.03	80	0
1979	71.1	27	87.2	12	54.9	63	0.00	93	0
1978	68.6	47	80.2	62	57	35	0.00	93	0
1977	66.6	66	77.1	81	56	44	0.34	54	0
1976	62.1	97	74	96	50.2	88	0.60	36	0
1975	64.3	89	80.9	57	47.8	103	0.06	75	0
1974	65.3	79	78.6	76	52	79	0.03	80	0
1973	70.1	35	81.2	55	58.9	20	0.94	24	0
1972	68.8	46	84.7	30	52.9	74	0.00	93	0
1971	66.8	63	77.3	80	56.2	42	0.26	59	0
1970	66.2	72	79.1	72	53.2	72	0.08	70	0
1969	67.1	58	78.9	74	55.2	54	0.32	55	0
1968	68.1	54	80.2	62	55.9	46	0.68	33	0
1967	71.4	22	86.1	20	56.7	38	0.77	31	0
1966	65	84	77.4	79	52.6	75	trace	84	0
1965	63.8	92	76.6	84	51	84	0.35	53	0
1964	64.1	91	75.9	89	52.2	78	0.00	93	0
1963	73.7	11	91.9	2	55.4	51	0.00	93	0
1962	67.9	55	80.8	58	55	59	0.54	38	0
1961	64.6	88	79.8	67	49.3	94	0.45	44	0
1960	69.7	41	84.4	32	55	59	0.14	67	0
1959	58.2	105	68.1	105	48.3	100	2.51	8	0
1958	67.4	57	81.2	55	53.7	69	0.04	78	0
1957	70.1	35	83.2	37	57	35	0.83	29	0
1956	75.2	6	90.1	6	60.3	12	trace	84	0
1955	67.1	58	76.4	86	57.7	28	5.19	1	0
1954	72.6	15	82	45	63.2	3	0.46	42	0
1953	65.3	79	79.6	69	51.1	83	1.32	18	0
1952	62.9	96	76.6	84	49.2	96	0.00	93	0
1951	70.1	35	85.7	25	54.6	65	0.17	65	0
1950	67.5	56	79	73	56	44	0.00	93	0
1949	72.4	16	85.8	23	59.1	17	0.12	68	0
1948	66.5	68	82	45	51	84	0.39	49	0
1946							3.33	5	2
1945	63.6	93	72.2	100	55	59	0.93	25	0
1944	65.1	82	77	82	53.1	73	1.28	19	0
1943	62.1	97	73.3	99	50.8	87	0.44	45	0
1942	66.5	68	83.7	35	49.3	94	0.20	62	0
1941	69.3	43	80	66	58.7	22	1.80	13	0
1940	71.7	19	86	21	57.4	30	0.00	93	0
1939	73.1	13	88.2	9	57.9	27	2.40	10	0
1938	75.8	4	92.6	1	59.1	17	0.00	93	0
1937	71.4	22	87.7	10	55.1	56	0.10	69	0
1936							0.63	34	2
1935	71	29	86.9	15	55.1	56	0.00	93	0
1934	75.4	5	86	21	64.9	1	0.00	93	0
1933	66.5	68	80.7	60	52.3	76	0.00	93	0
1932	65.1	82	80.2	62	49.9	91	0.05	77	0
1931	77.7	1	91.6	4	63.9	2	0.00	93	0
1930	65.4	75	74.9	95	55.9	46	3.33	5	0
1929	71.4	22	85.7	25	57.1	34	0.00	93	0
1928	76.2	2	91.6	4	60.8	9	0.00	93	0
1927							1.43	17	9
1926							4.81	2	9
1925							0.20	62	9
1923							1.78	15	9
1918							0.00	93	9
1917							0.42	46	9
1916							0.00	93	9
1915							0.00	93	9
1914							0.61	35	9
1913							0.95	23	9
1912							2.64	7	9
1911							0.40	47	9
1909	69.8	40	83.2	37	56.4	41	0.20	62	0
1907	69.2	44	85.1	28	53.3	71	2.50	9	0
1906	63.2	95	79.4	70	46.9	105	0.00	93	0
1905	69.5	42	82.9	40	56.1	43	0.50	41	0
1904	73.2	12	86.7	16	59.7	14	0.80	30	0
1903					60.6	10	trace	84	1
1902	60.1	102	71.9	102	48.2	101	0.89	27	0
1898	74.4	8	89.7	7	59.2	16	trace	84	0
1897	71.8	18	86.7	16	56.9	37	0.00	93	0
1894	64.7	87	79.2	71	50.1	89			0
1893					48.2	101	0.00	93	9

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1931	77.7
1928	76.2
2024	76.1
1938	75.8
1934	75.4
1956	75.2
2007	75
1898	74.4
2025	74.3
1997	74.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1959	58.2
2012	58.4
2009	59.1
1902	60.1
1985	60.4
1988	60.6
2000	62
1976	62.1
1943	62.1
1952	62.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1955	5.19
1926	4.81
2018	4.47
1986	3.45
1946	3.33
1930	3.33
1912	2.64
1959	2.51
1907	2.50
1939	2.40

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2020	0.00
2014	0.00
2013	0.00
1992	0.00
1991	0.00
1987	0.00
1985	0.00
1979	0.00
1978	0.00
1972	0.00
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 90°F; 7 October 2026
Coldest night: 57°F; 5 October 2026
Wettest day: 0.26 in; 2 October 2026

Every month, season and year

Months

Seasons

Years

Childress, TX the day's answers

All-time records

Every answer in words

October 2026 so far brought 0.38 in of precipitation in Childress, TX, the wettest 1 to 9 October since 2025, tied 50th wettest of 120 (with 2009 and 1981).
The hottest day of October 2026 so far in Childress, TX: 90°F on Wednesday 7 October 2026.
The coldest night of October 2026 so far in Childress, TX: a low of 57°F on Monday 5 October 2026.
The wettest day of October 2026 so far in Childress, TX: 0.26 in on Friday 2 October 2026.