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Odessa, TX Weather on October 12

October 12th in Odessa, TX typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 55°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 12th was in 1979 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (41°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of October 12th dates historically. The last decade has been 3.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
55°F
Record High
92°F
1989
Record Low
37°F
2019
Odessa, TX on October 12 — Temperature History20°F40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on October 12

Planning for October 12th in Odessa, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

October 12 Weather Records for Odessa

  • •The all-time record high for October 12th in Odessa, TX is 92°F, set in 1989.
  • •The coldest October 12th on record dropped to 37°F in 2019.
  • •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on October 12th in 6 of the last 55 years.
  • •Last year (1971), October 12th was 10°F cooler than the long-term average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest October 12 ever in Odessa?

The warmest October 12 in Odessa, TX reached 92°F in 1989. That is 12°F above the long-term average high of 80°F.

What was the coldest October 12 ever in Odessa?

The coldest October 12 in Odessa, TX dropped to 37°F in 2019. That is 18°F below the long-term average low of 55°F.

What is the average temperature on October 12 in Odessa?

On October 12, Odessa averages a high of 80°F and a low of 55°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from ODESSA.

How many years of weather data are available for October 12 in Odessa?

We have 55 years of weather records for October 12 in Odessa, TX, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

October 12 Weather History in Odessa

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202583°F69°F0"--
202491°F65°F0"--
202390°F63°F0"--
202281°F59°F0"--
202191°F64°F0"--
202079°F61°F0"--
201968°F37°F0"--
201878°F63°F0"--
201785°F50°F0"--
201688°F61°F0"--
201585°F62°F0"--
201485°F52°F0"--
201385°F56°F0"--
201282°F66°F0"--
201183°F58°F0"--
201085°F55°F0"--
200952°F50°F0.05"--
200873°F70°F0.03"--
200785°F65°F0"--
200680°F51°F0"--
200575°F54°F0"--
200472°F51°F0"--
200367°F58°F0.01"--
200280°F62°F0"--
200178°F55°F0.05"--
200079°F58°F0"--
199984°F57°F0"--
199884°F61°F0"--
199778°F50°F0.06"--
199689°F63°F0"--
199587°F57°F0"--
199482°F43°F0"--
199390°F55°F0"--
199288°F48°F0"--
199188°F51°F0"--
199070°F48°F0"--
198992°F53°F0"--
198878°F43°F0"--
198782°F46°F0"--
198645°F37°F0.11"--
198581°F61°F0"--
198483°F58°F0"--
198369°F52°F0"--
198254°F47°F0.05"--
198178°F67°F0.01"--
198077°F52°F0"--
197991°F66°F0"--
197884°F53°F0"--
197771°F41°F0"--
197683°F46°F0"--
197588°F61°F0"--
197478°F60°F0"--
197376°F46°F0"--
197285°F59°F0"--
197170°F55°F0.02"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: ODESSA

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Odessa, TX, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthAugustAvg High: 95°F / Low: 72°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 58°F / Low: 33°F
Jan
58°/ 33°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 2.0"
Feb
63°/ 36°
💧 0.1"
❄️ 1.5"
Mar
72°/ 45°
💧 0.2"
Apr
80°/ 53°
💧 0.3"
May
88°/ 62°
💧 0.4"
Jun
95°/ 70°
💧 0.3"
Jul
95°/ 72°
💧 0.3"
Aug
95°/ 72°
💧 0.4"
Sep
87°/ 65°
💧 0.3"
Oct
79°/ 54°
💧 0.3"
Nov
67°/ 42°
💧 0.3"
❄️ 2.3"
Dec
59°/ 35°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 2.0"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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