Packing List
October Packing List for San Antonio — What to Wear & Bring
San Antonio in October is beautiful with comfortable highs of 82°F. Pack light layers for the 61°F evenings and enjoy the city's outdoor events and historic charm.
Averages 61–82°F, ~6 days of rain
San Antonio's October weather is perfect for layering, with 82°F days and 61°F nights.
Comfortable for daytime exploration in San Antonio when the temperature is a pleasant 82°F.
Ideal for the 61°F evenings in San Antonio, especially for dining at the Pearl District.
A versatile layer for San Antonio's transition to 61°F nights in October.
Perfect for walking the San Antonio River Walk in the comfortable 82°F October weather.
A great choice for San Antonio's resort-casual style during 61°F evenings.
Fits the Texas heritage casual vibe of San Antonio as the weather cools to 82°F.
San Antonio's October sun off the Alamo Plaza's limestone remains strong at 82°F highs — polarized sunglasses cut the glare on the exposed plaza and River Walk where afternoon sun angles are still intense.
Can be useful for 61°F nights in San Antonio, especially if there's a light breeze.
San Antonio's October swings between 61°F lows and 82°F highs in 6 changeable days — a daypack carries the layers you shed during warm River Walk afternoons and need again for 61°F evenings in the Pearl District.
Local tips for San Antonio in October
- 1.October is a fantastic time for outdoor festivals in San Antonio; check the local calendar for events.
- 2.The San Antonio Missions are especially pleasant to visit when the high is a comfortable 82°F.
- 3.Enjoy the beginning of fall colors in the Hill Country, just a short drive from San Antonio.