Weather on October 16
Houston, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
1980
82°F avg
Coldest
2001
60°F avg
About This Date
October 16th in Houston, TX typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 64°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 1980 (82°F average), while the coldest was 2001 (60°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 17.68" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 16th in Houston, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 0.3" | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 1.6" | — |
| 2018 | 62° | 57° | 60° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2015 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 64° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 74° | 81° | 0.25" | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 66° | 78° | 3.05" | — |
| 2006 | 85° | 70° | 77° | 17.68" | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2001coldest | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 87° | 65° | 76° | 5.08" | — |
| 1999 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1998 | 86° | 76° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1996 | 79° | 73° | 76° | — | — |
| 1995 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 77° | 80° | 5.03" | — |
| 1993 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992 | 77° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1990 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 1988 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1985 | 77° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.08" | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 73° | 77° | 0.97" | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 78° | 81° | 1.93" | — |
| 1980warmest | 86° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 1979 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 0.23" | — |
| 1975 | 75° | 67° | 71° | — | — |
| 1974 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 72° | 66° | 69° | 3" | — |
| 1972 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 74° | 76° | 0.51" | — |
55 years of data from HOUSTON WB CITY