Prunedale climate

Prunedale Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Salinas #2, 13 km from Prunedale

Average highs run from 75°F on October 1 to 72°F on October 31, and lows from 51°F to 46°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.61 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 Prunedale, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
0.61 in
Record high
105°FOct 5, 1987
Record low
34°FOct 29, 1971
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
2.1
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 40 min
Cloud cover
26%
Humidity
54%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
6.5 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°F51°F104°F 198040°F 19715%
Oct 275°F51°F100°F 198042°F 20176%
Oct 375°F51°F99°F 201440°F 19656%
Oct 475°F51°F98°F 198742°F 19716%
Oct 575°F51°F105°F 198741°F 19626%
Oct 675°F50°F92°F 199238°F 20076%
Oct 775°F50°F103°F 199641°F 19707%
Oct 875°F50°F103°F 199637°F 19687%
Oct 975°F50°F92°F 196636°F 19757%
Oct 1075°F50°F91°F 199940°F 19608%
Oct 1175°F50°F88°F 197840°F 20088%
Oct 1275°F50°F92°F 197837°F 20088%
Oct 1375°F49°F98°F 196138°F 20088%
Oct 1475°F49°F101°F 196139°F 19609%
Oct 1575°F49°F102°F 196136°F 19669%
Oct 1675°F49°F98°F 196738°F 19669%
Oct 1774°F49°F98°F 197437°F 196010%
Oct 1874°F49°F90°F 196637°F 197110%
Oct 1974°F48°F95°F 196439°F 196910%
Oct 2074°F48°F96°F 199136°F 199611%
Oct 2174°F48°F94°F 196536°F 199611%
Oct 2274°F48°F96°F 196537°F 196111%
Oct 2374°F48°F96°F 196535°F 196112%
Oct 2474°F48°F100°F 201735°F 197512%
Oct 2573°F47°F100°F 201735°F 197113%
Oct 2673°F47°F98°F 198338°F 197113%
Oct 2773°F47°F98°F 200337°F 199613%
Oct 2873°F47°F94°F 200336°F 197214%
Oct 2973°F47°F88°F 199334°F 197114%
Oct 3073°F47°F91°F 196636°F 196115%
Oct 3172°F46°F94°F 196636°F 196115%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Prunedale, in percent.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 6:50 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:10 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00047668 (Salinas #2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00047668, 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.