Houston UV index in October

Typical ultraviolet levels for Houston during October, from the past year of data.

High Houston

High UV. Avoid the sun during peak hours and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.

October average UTC

October UV
7.533
Risk level
High
Yearly peak
11.96
Peak month
July

Houston UV index — monthly trend

Average UV index by month over the past year, with October highlighted.

Visiting Houston in October?

In October, Houston's typical UV index is about 7.533 — a high risk level. High UV. Avoid the sun during peak hours and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.

Across the year, Houston sees the strongest UV in Summer, peaking around 11.96 in July. Plan sun protection accordingly.