Temperature
Pleasant by day, cold at night.
68°Ftypical October high
Typical range
October climate
October in Alturas
United States · North America
Mild days with cool nights and plenty of sun.
Good overall
Daytime high
68°F
Lows around 40°F
Rain
A few rainy days
Sun
10 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
A few rainy days. About 5 wet days, fewer than in most months.
16%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
9.8 hOctober sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryOctober Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot air
Hourly temperature pattern
In October, afternoons feel about 56° and nights feel near 36°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly clear skies this month.
61%October Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in October.
6 mphOctober Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical October day
October late afternoons are around 65°F, easing to about 57°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning51°F
Rain9%
Cloud42%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday59°F
Rain11%
Cloud42%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon65°F
Rain10%
Cloud41%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening57°F
Rain8%
Cloud37%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 26 | 2.5 | 11 | 6.8 | 75 |
| Feb | 46 | 27 | 2.3 | 10 | 8.3 | 71 |
| Mar | 53 | 31 | 2.4 | 12 | 9.6 | 66 |
| Apr | 60 | 36 | 2.2 | 11 | 11.2 | 60 |
| May | 70 | 44 | 2.0 | 8 | 12.5 | 53 |
| Jun | 81 | 53 | 0.9 | 4 | 13.5 | 43 |
| Jul | 91 | 60 | 0.2 | 2 | 13.9 | 33 |
| Aug | 89 | 58 | 0.4 | 2 | 13.3 | 35 |
| Sep | 81 | 50 | 0.7 | 3 | 11.7 | 42 |
| Oct | 68 | 40 | 1.3 | 5 | 9.8 | 55 |
| Nov | 52 | 32 | 2.2 | 9 | 7.5 | 71 |
| Dec | 42 | 26 | 3.1 | 12 | 6.2 | 76 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology