Phoenix climate

Phoenix Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for South Phoenix, 7.4 km from Phoenix

Average highs run from 93°F on October 1 to 81°F on October 31, and lows from 66°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.66 in over about 2 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Phoenix, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
87°F
Average low
59°F
Precipitation
0.66 in
Record high
113°FOct 1, 2024
Record low
34°FOct 30, 1971
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
12.1
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 51 min
Cloud cover
27%
Humidity
30%
Dew point
36°F
Wind
6.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Oct 193°F66°F113°F 202452°F 19656%
Oct 292°F65°F108°F 202451°F 19446%
Oct 392°F65°F109°F 202450°F 19416%
Oct 492°F64°F108°F 202447°F 19416%
Oct 591°F64°F111°F 202450°F 19696%
Oct 691°F63°F113°F 202449°F 19626%
Oct 791°F63°F110°F 202450°F 19626%
Oct 890°F62°F108°F 202447°F 19386%
Oct 990°F62°F106°F 202444°F 19387%
Oct 1089°F62°F107°F 202443°F 19497%
Oct 1189°F61°F104°F 202446°F 19497%
Oct 1289°F61°F104°F 195048°F 19737%
Oct 1388°F60°F103°F 202448°F 19697%
Oct 1488°F60°F103°F 202446°F 19427%
Oct 1587°F59°F103°F 199143°F 19667%
Oct 1687°F59°F105°F 202343°F 19667%
Oct 1787°F58°F102°F 200936°F 19388%
Oct 1886°F58°F103°F 200338°F 19388%
Oct 1986°F58°F104°F 202340°F 19388%
Oct 2085°F57°F104°F 202337°F 19498%
Oct 2185°F57°F103°F 200336°F 19498%
Oct 2285°F56°F102°F 200341°F 19498%
Oct 2384°F56°F100°F 200343°F 19518%
Oct 2484°F56°F99°F 201742°F 19348%
Oct 2583°F55°F97°F 202440°F 19569%
Oct 2683°F55°F100°F 202443°F 19569%
Oct 2782°F54°F100°F 201643°F 19519%
Oct 2882°F54°F97°F 200743°F 19709%
Oct 2982°F54°F96°F 201640°F 19719%
Oct 3081°F53°F94°F 199034°F 19719%
Oct 3181°F53°F96°F 198838°F 19718%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Phoenix, in percent.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

October 1
sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 6:12 PM
October 31
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 5:37 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00028112 (South Phoenix), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023183, 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.