Occidental climate

Occidental Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Occidental, 2.8 km from Occidental

Average highs run from 75°F on October 1 to 69°F on October 31, and lows from 53°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.65 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 Occidental, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
73°F
Average low
52°F
Precipitation
2.65 in
Record high
106°FOct 1, 2024
Record low
27°FOct 30, 2019
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.2
Daylight
11 h 46 min to 10 h 36 min
Cloud cover
35%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
7.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Oct 175°F53°F106°F 202437°F 20199%
Oct 275°F53°F104°F 202438°F 20199%
Oct 375°F53°F105°F 202038°F 20199%
Oct 475°F53°F97°F 201439°F 20179%
Oct 575°F53°F103°F 202438°F 200710%
Oct 675°F53°F105°F 202438°F 200710%
Oct 774°F53°F101°F 202437°F 200710%
Oct 874°F53°F95°F 201439°F 200710%
Oct 974°F53°F92°F 199940°F 201911%
Oct 1074°F53°F92°F 199940°F 200111%
Oct 1174°F52°F98°F 201034°F 201911%
Oct 1274°F52°F98°F 201438°F 200811%
Oct 1374°F52°F99°F 200435°F 201912%
Oct 1474°F52°F96°F 201038°F 201312%
Oct 1573°F52°F98°F 202036°F 200312%
Oct 1673°F52°F101°F 202036°F 201313%
Oct 1773°F52°F98°F 202037°F 202113%
Oct 1873°F52°F93°F 202335°F 199913%
Oct 1973°F52°F96°F 202337°F 201314%
Oct 2073°F52°F91°F 200337°F 201314%
Oct 2172°F52°F89°F 201937°F 201715%
Oct 2272°F52°F91°F 201938°F 200815%
Oct 2372°F52°F92°F 201939°F 199816%
Oct 2471°F51°F94°F 201937°F 199916%
Oct 2571°F51°F96°F 200337°F 201317%
Oct 2671°F51°F96°F 200335°F 201317%
Oct 2771°F51°F97°F 200332°F 202318%
Oct 2870°F51°F94°F 200333°F 202318%
Oct 2970°F51°F85°F 201430°F 201919%
Oct 3069°F50°F87°F 201527°F 201919%
Oct 3169°F50°F85°F 201530°F 200220%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 6:54 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 6:13 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046370 (Occidental), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023213, 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.