Folsom climate

Folsom Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sacramento 5 Ese, 25 km from Folsom

Average highs run from 85°F on October 1 to 72°F on October 31, and lows from 56°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.93 in over about 3 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 Folsom, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
0.93 in
Record high
104°FOct 8, 1928
Record low
26°FOct 29, 1922
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
3.5
Daylight
11 h 46 min to 10 h 34 min
Cloud cover
31%
Humidity
47%
Dew point
40°F
Wind
5.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Oct 185°F56°F98°F 191334°F 20196%
Oct 285°F56°F98°F 191335°F 20196%
Oct 384°F56°F99°F 195235°F 19196%
Oct 484°F56°F98°F 198039°F 19197%
Oct 584°F56°F98°F 194340°F 19167%
Oct 683°F55°F95°F 195240°F 19267%
Oct 783°F55°F95°F 195339°F 19847%
Oct 882°F55°F104°F 192836°F 19498%
Oct 982°F55°F94°F 195138°F 19228%
Oct 1082°F54°F93°F 193436°F 19248%
Oct 1181°F54°F95°F 199136°F 19248%
Oct 1281°F54°F95°F 191738°F 19229%
Oct 1380°F54°F97°F 195039°F 19209%
Oct 1480°F54°F97°F 195037°F 20089%
Oct 1580°F53°F94°F 196140°F 192610%
Oct 1679°F53°F97°F 196138°F 191010%
Oct 1779°F53°F95°F 196136°F 197110%
Oct 1878°F53°F92°F 195933°F 194911%
Oct 1978°F52°F91°F 197430°F 194911%
Oct 2077°F52°F90°F 192732°F 191011%
Oct 2177°F52°F92°F 199130°F 194312%
Oct 2276°F52°F90°F 191336°F 192612%
Oct 2376°F51°F91°F 191337°F 197512%
Oct 2476°F51°F91°F 196535°F 195613%
Oct 2575°F51°F92°F 195935°F 195613%
Oct 2675°F50°F90°F 191335°F 191914%
Oct 2774°F50°F87°F 190529°F 192214%
Oct 2874°F50°F90°F 191328°F 192214%
Oct 2973°F50°F90°F 191326°F 192215%
Oct 3073°F49°F88°F 191030°F 192215%
Oct 3172°F49°F87°F 191030°F 192216%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Folsom, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 6:47 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 6:05 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023271 (Sacramento 5 Ese), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00040383, 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.