Dunsmuir Weather in October
Average highs run from 78°F on October 1 to 63°F on October 31, and lows from 43°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.04 in over about 6 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
- 71°F
- Average low
- 39°F
- Precipitation
- 3.04 in
- Record high
- 93°FOct 2, 1980
- Record low
- 15°FOct 31, 2002
- Chance of a freeze
- 61%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 1.3
- Daylight
- 11 h 45 min to 10 h 26 min
- Cloud cover
- 40%
- Humidity
- 53%
- Dew point
- 33°F
- Wind
- 4.3 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 | 78°F | 43°F | 92°F 1952 | 26°F 1950 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 2 | 78°F | 43°F | 93°F 1980 | 28°F 2005 | 12% | 0% |
| Oct 3 | 77°F | 42°F | 92°F 1980 | 30°F 1973 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 4 | 77°F | 42°F | 90°F 1958 | 26°F 1969 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 5 | 76°F | 42°F | 89°F 1980 | 27°F 1969 | 13% | 0% |
| Oct 6 | 76°F | 42°F | 90°F 1980 | 27°F 2009 | 14% | 0% |
| Oct 7 | 75°F | 41°F | 86°F 1980 | 27°F 1957 | 14% | 0% |
| Oct 8 | 75°F | 41°F | 88°F 1996 | 23°F 1990 | 15% | 0% |
| Oct 9 | 75°F | 41°F | 86°F 1996 | 27°F 1968 | 15% | 0% |
| Oct 10 | 74°F | 41°F | 87°F 1991 | 25°F 2019 | 15% | 0% |
| Oct 11 | 74°F | 40°F | 87°F 1992 | 26°F 1990 | 16% | 0% |
| Oct 12 | 73°F | 40°F | 85°F 1950 | 27°F 1969 | 16% | 0% |
| Oct 13 | 73°F | 40°F | 83°F 1955 | 26°F 2003 | 17% | 0% |
| Oct 14 | 72°F | 40°F | 86°F 1961 | 23°F 1966 | 17% | 0% |
| Oct 15 | 71°F | 39°F | 85°F 1961 | 27°F 1981 | 18% | 0% |
| Oct 16 | 71°F | 39°F | 84°F 1955 | 28°F 1951 | 19% | 0% |
| Oct 17 | 70°F | 39°F | 84°F 1955 | 25°F 1971 | 19% | 0% |
| Oct 18 | 70°F | 39°F | 84°F 1974 | 27°F 2006 | 20% | 0% |
| Oct 19 | 69°F | 39°F | 80°F 1974 | 24°F 1949 | 20% | 0% |
| Oct 20 | 69°F | 38°F | 78°F 2013 | 22°F 1990 | 21% | 0% |
| Oct 21 | 68°F | 38°F | 80°F 2003 | 21°F 1996 | 21% | 1% |
| Oct 22 | 68°F | 38°F | 81°F 1965 | 22°F 1961 | 22% | 1% |
| Oct 23 | 67°F | 38°F | 81°F 1965 | 25°F 1995 | 22% | 1% |
| Oct 24 | 67°F | 38°F | 84°F 1959 | 23°F 1956 | 23% | 1% |
| Oct 25 | 66°F | 37°F | 81°F 1965 | 22°F 1997 | 24% | 1% |
| Oct 26 | 66°F | 37°F | 79°F 1965 | 23°F 2011 | 24% | 1% |
| Oct 27 | 65°F | 37°F | 80°F 1952 | 21°F 1970 | 25% | 1% |
| Oct 28 | 65°F | 37°F | 76°F 2003 | 16°F 2020 | 25% | 1% |
| Oct 29 | 64°F | 37°F | 80°F 1962 | 17°F 2020 | 26% | 1% |
| Oct 30 | 64°F | 36°F | 77°F 1965 | 16°F 2019 | 27% | 1% |
| Oct 31 | 63°F | 36°F | 79°F 1949 | 15°F 2002 | 27% | 1% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 6:51 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:05 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00042574 (Dunsmuir Trtmt Pl), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00045983, 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.