Monterey climate

Monterey Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Monterey, 1.4 km from Monterey

Average highs run from 72°F on October 1 to 69°F on October 31, and lows from 53°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.91 in over about 4 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 Monterey, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
52°F
Precipitation
0.91 in
Record high
96°FOct 24, 2017
Record low
34°FOct 29, 1971
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
0.8
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 42 min
Cloud cover
31%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
51°F
Wind
6.7 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 172°F53°F90°F 201244°F 19718%0%
Oct 272°F53°F91°F 201444°F 19718%0%
Oct 372°F53°F94°F 201444°F 19738%0%
Oct 472°F53°F88°F 201443°F 19738%0%
Oct 572°F53°F92°F 202344°F 20099%0%
Oct 672°F53°F91°F 202344°F 20079%0%
Oct 772°F52°F86°F 202444°F 19709%0%
Oct 872°F52°F82°F 199945°F 19759%0%
Oct 972°F52°F82°F 201546°F 200510%0%
Oct 1072°F52°F87°F 199943°F 197310%0%
Oct 1171°F52°F82°F 201942°F 200810%0%
Oct 1271°F52°F88°F 200441°F 200810%0%
Oct 1371°F52°F89°F 201543°F 201711%0%
Oct 1471°F52°F87°F 200144°F 201911%0%
Oct 1571°F52°F89°F 202046°F 200311%0%
Oct 1671°F52°F93°F 202044°F 197312%0%
Oct 1771°F52°F92°F 197442°F 197112%0%
Oct 1871°F51°F84°F 201242°F 197112%0%
Oct 1971°F51°F91°F 202242°F 197113%0%
Oct 2071°F51°F81°F 200643°F 201313%0%
Oct 2171°F51°F81°F 200641°F 197114%0%
Oct 2271°F51°F87°F 200845°F 197114%0%
Oct 2370°F51°F92°F 201744°F 197515%0%
Oct 2470°F51°F96°F 201743°F 197315%0%
Oct 2570°F51°F94°F 201936°F 197516%0%
Oct 2670°F51°F88°F 200341°F 197116%0%
Oct 2770°F50°F88°F 200342°F 197016%0%
Oct 2870°F50°F85°F 200341°F 197117%0%
Oct 2969°F50°F85°F 201434°F 197117%0%
Oct 3069°F50°F82°F 197336°F 197118%0%
Oct 3169°F50°F78°F 199940°F 200218%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Monterey, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 6:51 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:12 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00045795 (Monterey), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023259, 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.