Sunnyvale climate

Sunnyvale Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Moffett Federal Airfield, 4.2 km from Sunnyvale

Average highs run from 77°F on October 1 to 71°F on October 31, and lows from 56°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.56 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 Sunnyvale, 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
53°F
Precipitation
0.56 in
Record high
100°FOct 5, 1987
Record low
33°FOct 20, 1949
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.0
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 39 min
Cloud cover
26%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
45°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 177°F56°F93°F 198040°F 19717%
Oct 277°F56°F95°F 201241°F 19507%
Oct 376°F56°F97°F 198543°F 19507%
Oct 476°F55°F94°F 198743°F 19558%
Oct 576°F55°F100°F 198744°F 19468%
Oct 676°F55°F93°F 197643°F 20078%
Oct 776°F55°F91°F 199245°F 19469%
Oct 876°F55°F88°F 201642°F 19759%
Oct 976°F55°F92°F 199245°F 194910%
Oct 1075°F54°F95°F 199145°F 194810%
Oct 1175°F54°F87°F 194646°F 199811%
Oct 1275°F54°F93°F 197844°F 195611%
Oct 1375°F54°F95°F 197845°F 195611%
Oct 1475°F54°F90°F 200144°F 195612%
Oct 1575°F54°F90°F 196140°F 196613%
Oct 1674°F53°F92°F 198844°F 194613%
Oct 1774°F53°F93°F 198842°F 194614%
Oct 1874°F53°F89°F 201239°F 194914%
Oct 1974°F53°F86°F 196437°F 194915%
Oct 2074°F52°F92°F 199133°F 194915%
Oct 2173°F52°F84°F 200637°F 194916%
Oct 2273°F52°F86°F 201138°F 194916%
Oct 2373°F52°F89°F 195939°F 194917%
Oct 2473°F52°F92°F 201741°F 194517%
Oct 2572°F51°F90°F 200340°F 195418%
Oct 2672°F51°F91°F 200341°F 194518%
Oct 2772°F51°F88°F 200341°F 194819%
Oct 2872°F51°F88°F 200333°F 194620%
Oct 2971°F50°F86°F 199333°F 194620%
Oct 3071°F50°F83°F 196733°F 194621%
Oct 3171°F50°F85°F 196641°F 196121%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sunnyvale, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 6:51 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:11 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023244 (Moffett Federal Airfield), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023244, 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.