Hurst weather in October

In October, Hurst sees average daytime highs of 78°F and overnight lows near 58°F, with 3.7 in of rain across 7.3 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 83°F in the first days to 73°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Hurst's 2nd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hurst's year-round climate.

Daytime high
78°
6th warmest
Overnight low
58°
7th coldest
Rainfall
3.7 in
7.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:39 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover
40%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 mph
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Hurst is city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States.

Density
1,518/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 83°F in the first days to 73°F by the end.

A typical October day in Hurst reaches about 78°F in the afternoon and slips back to 58°F overnight — a 20°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 66°F and 88°F. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 10°F cooler than September and about 11°F warmer than November.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
18363
28363
38362
48262
58262
68261
78161
88160
98060
108060
118059
127959
137959
147958
157858
167858
177857
187757
197756
207656
217656
227655
237555
247555
257454
267454
277353
287353
297353
307252
317252

How October really feels in Hurst

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Hurst weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan57° / 38°2.56.70.410.14.4
Feb61° / 41°2.76.80.510.85.4
Mar68° / 48°3.58.50.111.86.6
Apr76° / 56°3.78012.87.3
May83° / 65°4.810.3013.75.9
Jun90° / 73°3.37.7014.14.1
Jul95° / 76°1.65013.93.0
Aug94° / 75°2.15.3013.23.1
Sep88° / 69°2.55.9012.25.2
Oct78° / 58°3.77.3011.27.4
Nov67° / 47°3.16.30.110.36.9
Dec58° / 39°3.16.50.39.94.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27525
37426
47426
57228
67129
77030
86931
96832
106832
116733
126733
136634
146634
156733
166634
176634
186634
196634
206634
216634
226634
236634
246535
256535
266535
276436
286436
296436
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Hurst gets around 3.7 in of rain over 7.3 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
116
217
317
418
519
619
720
821
922
1022
1123
1223
1323
1423
1523
1624
1724
1824
1924
2024
2125
2225
2325
2425
2525
2625
2725
2825
2925
3025
3125

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 15% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1391719186
2401719176
3411819176
4421819165
5421819165
6431818155
7441818155
8451918154
9451918144
10461917144
11471917133
12482016133
13492015133
14502115122
15512114122
16522114112
17522114112
18542113111
19552113101
20562013101
21572012101
22572012101
23591911101
2460191191
2561181191
2662181091
2763171091
2865161081
2965161081
3067151071
3168141071

Wind in October

Winds average 8 mph in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 9 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
219light breeze
229light breeze
239light breeze
249light breeze
259light breeze
269light breeze
279light breeze
289light breeze
299light breeze
309light breeze
319light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 5:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:276:08
211.66:286:07
311.66:296:05
411.66:296:04
511.56:306:03
611.56:316:01
711.56:326:00
811.46:325:59
911.46:335:58
1011.46:345:56
1111.36:355:55
1211.36:355:54
1311.36:365:53
1411.26:375:51
1511.26:385:50
1611.26:395:49
1711.16:395:48
1811.16:405:47
1911.16:415:45
2011.06:425:44
2111.06:435:43
2211.06:435:42
2310.96:445:41
2410.96:455:40
2510.96:465:39
2610.96:475:38
2710.86:485:37
2810.86:485:36
2910.86:495:35
3010.76:505:34
3110.76:515:33

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.84 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 4.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.0Bright
174.0Bright
184.0Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Hurst?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Hurst for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Hurst in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Hurst sees daytime highs around 78°F and nights near 58°F. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Hurst in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hurst peaks around July 14 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 14UV 10Dec 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr9Very high
May10Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Hurst in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hurst is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1617 µg/m³Dec 136 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May13Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct7Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Hurst?

Hurst sits at 32.8°N, 97.2°W, 554 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Bedford, 1.9 mi away.

Topography around Hurst

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Hurst.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Hurst has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 ft around an average of 558 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 413 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,060 ft.

The land around Hurst is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and trees (39%) within 2 miles, artificial surfaces (45%) and trees (34%) within 10 miles, and grassland (49%) and trees (26%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
184 ft
10 miles
413 ft
50 miles
1,060 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Bedford 1.9 mi · North Richland Hills 3.7 mi · Colleyville 4.3 mi · Euless 5.0 mi · Watauga 5.6 mi · Haltom City 6.2 mi · Arlington 6.8 mi · Southlake 8.7 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hurst (32.8235°, -97.1706°, elevation 554 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).