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Weather on October 17

Odessa, TX

55 Years of Data

Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
52°F
Warmest
2011
78°F avg
Coldest
2018
44°F avg

About This Date

October 17th in Odessa, TX typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 52°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 17th was in 2011 (78°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (44°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of October 17th dates historically, with the wettest October 17th recording 9.12" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for October 17th in Odessa, TX? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202589°63°76°
202474°49°61°
202383°53°68°
202262°51°57°0.97"
202171°50°61°
202087°53°70°
201980°47°63°
2018coldest47°41°44°
201768°36°52°
201692°62°77°
201579°52°65°
201484°54°69°
201370°43°56°
201289°61°75°
2011warmest93°62°78°
201084°56°70°
200974°54°64°
200877°51°64°
200779°61°70°
200681°56°68°
200579°60°69°
200482°56°69°
200376°55°65°
200271°53°62°
200177°48°63°
200069°56°62°1.85"
199960°39°50°0.05"
199882°58°70°
199776°42°59°
199678°54°66°
199589°58°73°
199482°60°71°
199390°51°70°
199278°40°59°
199191°55°73°
199087°57°72°
198958°41°49°
198892°56°74°
198770°48°59°0.74"
198674°50°62°
198568°57°63°9.12"
198476°43°59°
198379°60°69°0.48"
198285°49°67°
198181°57°69°
198072°48°60°
197989°60°75°
197875°45°60°
197787°49°68°
197668°36°52°
197572°49°60°
197480°50°65°
197374°41°57°
197292°56°74°
197180°64°72°
55 years of data from ODESSA

Odessa, TX Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Odessa, TX Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"4.9"9.8"JFMAMJJASOND2.3"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Odessa, TX Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Odessa, TX

Odessa, TX has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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