Payson Weather in October
Average highs run from 81°F on October 1 to 71°F on October 31, and lows from 46°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.26 in over about 4 wet days.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 76°F
- Average low
- 41°F
- Precipitation
- 1.26 in
- Record high
- 94°FOct 2, 1980
- Record low
- 16°FOct 30, 1971
- Chance of a freeze
- 68%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 0.6
- Daylight
- 11 h 49 min to 10 h 49 min
- Cloud cover
- 30%
- Humidity
- 40%
- Dew point
- 33°F
- Wind
- 5.6 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 81°F | 46°F | 93°F 1980 | 30°F 1982 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 2 | 81°F | 46°F | 94°F 1980 | 34°F 1971 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 3 | 80°F | 45°F | 91°F 2000 | 31°F 2002 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 4 | 80°F | 45°F | 91°F 2024 | 34°F 1959 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 5 | 80°F | 45°F | 93°F 1987 | 30°F 1969 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 6 | 79°F | 44°F | 92°F 1987 | 31°F 1995 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 7 | 79°F | 44°F | 90°F 1996 | 31°F 1955 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 8 | 79°F | 43°F | 92°F 1996 | 30°F 1970 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 9 | 78°F | 43°F | 93°F 1996 | 25°F 1970 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 10 | 78°F | 43°F | 92°F 1996 | 26°F 1961 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 11 | 78°F | 42°F | 93°F 1950 | 28°F 1973 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 12 | 77°F | 42°F | 90°F 1950 | 25°F 1969 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 13 | 77°F | 42°F | 88°F 1950 | 25°F 1969 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 14 | 77°F | 41°F | 89°F 2015 | 26°F 1969 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 15 | 76°F | 41°F | 90°F 1991 | 30°F 1966 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 16 | 76°F | 40°F | 88°F 1991 | 27°F 1984 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 17 | 76°F | 40°F | 86°F 1991 | 26°F 1980 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 18 | 75°F | 40°F | 89°F 1991 | 28°F 1999 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 19 | 75°F | 39°F | 88°F 1995 | 25°F 1971 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 20 | 75°F | 39°F | 87°F 2003 | 22°F 1949 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 21 | 74°F | 39°F | 87°F 2003 | 25°F 1949 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 22 | 74°F | 38°F | 85°F 1954 | 24°F 1996 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 23 | 74°F | 38°F | 90°F 1959 | 24°F 1996 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 24 | 73°F | 38°F | 88°F 1959 | 23°F 1996 | 13% | 1% |
| Oct 25 | 73°F | 38°F | 86°F 1959 | 20°F 1954 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 26 | 73°F | 37°F | 86°F 2008 | 21°F 1954 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 27 | 72°F | 37°F | 85°F 1968 | 26°F 1970 | 13% | 1% |
| Oct 28 | 72°F | 37°F | 85°F 1968 | 20°F 1970 | 13% | 1% |
| Oct 29 | 72°F | 36°F | 82°F 1950 | 22°F 1991 | 13% | 1% |
| Oct 30 | 71°F | 36°F | 81°F 2017 | 16°F 1971 | 13% | 1% |
| Oct 31 | 71°F | 36°F | 82°F 2001 | 19°F 1971 | 13% | 1% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- October 1
- sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 6:09 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 5:33 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093139 (Payson), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093139, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.