Galveston, TX: October

9 October 2026: October 2026 so far averaged 81.6°F in Galveston, TX, the warmest 1 to 9 October since 2024, tied 8th warmest of 151 (with 2024, 2002 and 1941).

October 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 81.6°F; Warmest since 2024; 8th warmest of 151
Precipitation: 1.03 in; Wettest since 2023; 45th wettest of 154

A normal 1 to 9 October in Galveston, TX (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 78.3°F, between 72.8°F and 82.1°F in eight years of ten and 0.84 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 3.25 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 to 9 October in Galveston, TX since 1874: 81.6°F in 2026; the highest is 84.1°F, in 2017.

Normal range, 72.8 to 82.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 to 9 October in Galveston, TX from 1871 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	81.6	8	86.8	8	76.3	18	1.03	45	0
2025	81.5	12	87.1	5	75.9	25	0.46	68	0
2024	81.6	8	88.7	3	74.6	41	0.05	101	0
2023	78.4	48	83.3	45	73.6	53	1.14	41	0
2022	76.8	70	84.3	28	69.2	106	0.00	129	0
2021	80.8	20	86.7	10	75	35	3.28	9	0
2020	76.3	78	82.8	57	69.8	101	2.14	25	0
2019	83.4	2	89.1	1	77.7	6	0.28	76	0
2018	83.1	3	87.3	4	78.8	4	1.26	38	0
2017	84.1	1	89	2	79.1	1	0.30	73	0
2016	80.1	26	85.7	17	74.6	41	trace	116	0
2015	76.8	70	83.2	48	70.3	93	0.00	129	0
2014	78.9	43	83.9	36	73.9	49	1.08	42	0
2013	77.3	66	82.8	57	71.9	71	0.84	52	0
2012	72.8	125	80.1	99	65.6	146	0.01	113	0
2011	78.2	53	83.4	42	73	57	4.40	7	0
2010	71.4	144	79.3	114	63.4	151	0.00	129	0
2009							2.90	17	3
2008	76.7	73	82.9	53	70.4	91	0.22	82	0
2007	81.5	12	87	6	76	23	2.86	19	0
2006	81.7	7	86.8	8	76.7	14	0.02	109	0
2005	78.9	43	84.7	26	73.2	56	0.63	61	0
2004	79	42	84.3	28	73.7	51	2.54	22	0
2003	75.6	90	81	82	70.1	96	2.70	21	0
2002	81.6	8	86	15	77.1	10	4.92	5	0
2001	73.5	118	79.4	109	67.6	124	1.45	33	0
2000	71.7	141	77.3	139	66.1	139	1.28	37	0
1999	76.6	76	82.9	53	70.3	93	1.06	44	0
1998	78.4	48	84.1	33	72.8	62			0
1997	78.9	43	83.4	42	74.4	43	2.96	15	0
1996	74.4	109	82.3	67	66.4	134	0.30	73	0
1995							6.70	4	1
1994	80	28	84.3	28	75.7	27	0.76	55	0
1993	79.6	33	84.2	32	75	35	0.20	84	0
1992	72.7	130	78.7	122	66.8	132	0.00	129	0
1991	73.2	121	77.7	135	68.8	110	0.00	129	0
1990	81.5	12	86.3	11	76.7	14	1.74	28	0
1989	76.8	70	82.2	68	71.4	80	0.00	129	0
1988	73.1	123	78.2	127	67.9	121	0.25	79	0
1987	72.5	132	78	131	67	128	0.00	129	0
1986	79.9	31	83.6	39	76.3	18	2.93	16	0
1985	70.9	148	76.1	148	65.8	144	0.00	129	0
1984	73.4	119	76.9	142	70	98	0.11	96	0
1983	79.1	39	83.1	51	75.1	33	0.00	129	0
1982	79.3	35	82.7	60	75.9	25	0.77	54	0
1981	80	28	84.8	24	75.2	32	0.85	51	0
1980	74	111	79.7	104	68.3	116	0.00	129	0
1979	75.1	98	80.2	95	69.9	100	0.00	129	0
1978	77.4	64	81.4	76	73.4	55	0.00	129	0
1977	75.2	95	79.9	102	70.6	89	1.20	40	0
1976	69.4	150	74.9	150	63.9	149	0.13	92	0
1975	71.5	142	77.1	140	65.9	142	0.00	129	0
1974	74.6	106	79.1	117	70	98	trace	116	0
1973	82.4	5	85.7	17	79.1	1	0.12	93	0
1972	74.5	107	79.7	104	69.3	104	0.00	129	0
1971	78.3	52	82.4	65	74.2	45	1.32	36	0
1970	74.8	103	80.6	91	69.1	107	1.54	31	0
1969	79.8	32	83.6	39	76	23	0.09	98	0
1968	76.5	77	81.1	81	71.9	71	2.22	24	0
1967	76.1	82	80.3	93	71.8	74	0.27	78	0
1966	73.9	113	79.4	109	68.4	114	0.00	129	0
1965	68.4	151	73.2	151	63.7	150	0.49	66	0
1964	71.4	144	77	141	65.8	144	trace	116	0
1963	75.7	88	80.7	88	70.7	88	0.00	129	0
1962	78.6	46	83	52	74.1	46	trace	116	0
1961	71.9	139	77.4	136	66.3	136	0.21	83	0
1960	77.7	60	82.6	62	72.8	62	0.96	47	0
1959	79.4	34	84.1	33	74.7	39	0.30	73	0
1958	72.3	134	77.4	136	67.2	127	trace	116	0
1957	75.2	95	79.6	108	70.8	87	trace	116	0
1956	77.7	60	83.6	39	71.8	74	0.58	62	0
1955	78.1	57	83.3	45	72.9	58	1.88	26	0
1954	80.6	23	84.8	24	76.4	17	1.03	45	0
1953	75.3	94	80.2	95	70.3	93	0.18	87	0
1952	71.5	142	78.4	125	64.6	148	trace	116	0
1951	77.7	60	82.6	62	72.8	62	0.15	88	0
1950	75.9	87	80.2	95	71.7	77	0.01	113	0
1949	76.3	78	80.6	91	72	70			0
1948	74.9	101	81	82	68.8	110	0.00	129	0
1947	76.3	78	80.1	99	72.4	66	0.05	101	0
1946	74.8	103	78.4	125	71.2	84	0.37	71	0
1945	76.7	73	81.9	73	71.4	80	3.00	13	0
1944	79.2	37	82.9	53	75.6	28	2.89	18	0
1943	73.1	123	79.1	117	67	128	0.02	109	0
1942	74.7	105	78.8	121	70.6	89	trace	116	0
1941	81.6	8	85.6	19	77.7	6	3.00	13	0
1940	75.5	92	79.4	109	71.6	79	0.03	104	0
1939	77.9	59	81.7	75	74.1	46	0.03	104	0
1938	80.1	26	85.2	22	74.9	37	0.14	90	0
1937	78.2	53	82.9	53	73.6	53	0.24	81	0
1936	72.8	125	79.3	114	66.2	138	1.49	32	0
1935	74	111	79.4	109	68.6	112	0.00	129	0
1934	73.9	113	79.7	104	68.1	118	0.04	103	0
1933	74.5	107	80	101	69	108	4.73	6	0
1932	70.2	149	75.1	149	65.3	147	0.93	49	0
1931	78.2	53	82.7	60	73.7	51	1.59	30	0
1930	75.1	98	79.8	103	70.4	91	3.97	8	0
1929	76.1	82	81.2	79	70.9	86	0.00	129	0
1928	81.2	16	85.1	23	77.2	8	trace	116	0
1927	79.1	39	83.7	38	74.4	43	0.49	66	0
1926	80	28	83.4	42	76.6	16	0.12	93	0
1925	81	19	85.8	16	76.2	22	0.94	48	0
1924	77.1	68	81.2	79	72.9	58	0.03	104	0
1923	77.4	64	82	72	72.9	58	0.02	109	0
1922	74.9	101	81.3	78	68.4	114	1.67	29	0
1921	73.8	116	79	119	68.6	112	3.14	10	0
1920	72.8	125	78.2	127	67.3	126	0.00	129	0
1919	79.1	39	82.8	57	75.3	30	3.09	12	0
1918	77.3	66	82.2	68	72.3	67	0.09	98	0
1917	73.8	116	79.3	114	68.3	116	0.00	129	0
1916	76	86	80.2	95	71.8	74	trace	116	0
1915	72.2	136	77.8	132	66.7	133	2.81	20	0
1914	75.7	88	79.4	109	71.9	71	0.02	109	0
1913	79.3	35	83.2	48	75.3	30	1.41	34	0
1912	78.1	57	83.3	45	72.9	58	trace	116	0
1911	80.4	25	83.9	36	77	11	0.25	79	0
1910	75.2	95	80.3	93	70.1	96	7.80	3	0
1909	75.6	90	81.4	76	69.8	101	1.07	43	0
1908	72.4	133	76.9	142	68	120	0.00	129	0
1907	80.6	23	84.3	28	76.8	13	0.71	58	0
1906	71.1	147	76.2	147	65.9	142	2.40	23	0
1905	78.2	53	82.6	62	73.8	50	0.57	63	0
1904	82.1	6	86.9	7	77.2	8	trace	116	0
1903	78.4	48	82.1	70	74.8	38	0.46	68	0
1902	71.4	144	76.9	142	66	141	1.36	35	0
1901	75.5	92	78.9	120	72.1	69	14.10	1	0
1900	80.8	20	86.1	13	75.6	28	0.53	65	0
1899	72.8	125	77.8	132	67.8	123	0.15	88	0
1898	81.2	16	85.4	20	77	11	0.01	113	0
1897	78.4	48	84.1	33	72.8	62	0.00	129	0
1896	74.3	110	80.8	87	67.9	121	0.11	96	0
1895	71.9	139	76.9	142	67	128	0.72	57	0
1894	76.1	82	80.9	85	71.2	84	0.03	104	0
1893	77.1	68	81.9	73	72.3	67	0.55	64	0
1892	76.7	73	82.1	70	71.3	83	0.28	76	0
1891	72.3	134	76.4	146	68.1	118	0.69	60	0
1890	76.3	78	80.9	85	71.7	77	0.84	52	0
1889	73.3	120	79.7	104	66.9	131	trace	116	0
1888	73.9	113	78.6	124	69.3	104	0.03	104	0
1887	78.6	46	82.4	65	74.7	39	0.20	84	0
1886	72.1	137	78.1	129	66.1	139	0.09	98	0
1885	72.8	125	78.1	129	67.4	125	0.00	129	0
1884	81.2	16	86.1	13	76.3	18	1.87	27	0
1883	82.6	4	86.3	11	78.9	3	0.33	72	0
1882	77.5	63	81	82	74	48	3.10	11	0
1881	81.4	15	84.7	26	78.1	5	0.71	58	0
1880	72.1	137	77.8	132	66.3	136	0.86	50	0
1879	79.2	37	83.2	48	75.1	33	0.44	70	0
1878	80.8	20	85.3	21	76.3	18	0.14	90	0
1877	75.1	98	80.7	88	69.4	103	0.20	84	0
1876	72.6	131	78.7	122	66.4	134	0.00	129	0
1875	73.2	121	77.4	136	68.9	109	0.73	56	0
1874	76.1	82	80.7	88	71.4	80	0.12	93	0
1873							0.00	129	9
1872							1.21	39	9
1871							8.07	2	9

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2017	84.1
2019	83.4
2018	83.1
1883	82.6
1973	82.4
1904	82.1
2006	81.7
2026	81.6
2024	81.6
2002	81.6
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1965	68.4
1976	69.4
1932	70.2
1985	70.9
1906	71.1
2010	71.4
1964	71.4
1902	71.4
1975	71.5
1952	71.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1901	14.10
1871	8.07
1910	7.80
1995	6.70
2002	4.92
1933	4.73
2011	4.40
1930	3.97
2021	3.28
1921	3.14

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2022	0.00
2015	0.00
2010	0.00
1992	0.00
1991	0.00
1989	0.00
1987	0.00
1985	0.00
1983	0.00
1980	0.00
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 92°F; 1 October 2026
Coldest night: 72°F; 9 October 2026
Wettest day: 0.49 in; 4 October 2026

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October 2026 so far brought 1.03 in of precipitation in Galveston, TX, the wettest 1 to 9 October since 2023, tied 45th wettest of 154 (with 1954).
The hottest day of October 2026 so far in Galveston, TX: 92°F on Thursday 1 October 2026.
The coldest night of October 2026 so far in Galveston, TX: a low of 72°F on Friday 9 October 2026.
The wettest day of October 2026 so far in Galveston, TX: 0.49 in on Sunday 4 October 2026.