Thermal climate

Thermal Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Desert Resorts Rgnl AP, 2.4 km from Thermal

Average highs run from 96°F on October 1 to 85°F on October 31, and lows from 63°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.19 in over about 1 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 Thermal, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
91°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
0.19 in
Record high
114°FOct 2, 1980
Record low
28°FOct 30, 1971
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
20.1
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 min
Cloud cover
25%
Humidity
34%
Dew point
36°F
Wind
6.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Oct 196°F63°F113°F 202049°F 20213%
Oct 296°F63°F114°F 198045°F 19713%
Oct 396°F62°F107°F 195250°F 19503%
Oct 495°F62°F108°F 195247°F 20023%
Oct 595°F61°F109°F 195247°F 19693%
Oct 695°F61°F110°F 199644°F 19983%
Oct 794°F61°F111°F 199645°F 19983%
Oct 894°F60°F108°F 199643°F 19923%
Oct 993°F60°F107°F 199146°F 20073%
Oct 1093°F59°F108°F 199145°F 20133%
Oct 1193°F59°F107°F 195045°F 20003%
Oct 1292°F59°F110°F 195045°F 19693%
Oct 1392°F58°F108°F 199941°F 20213%
Oct 1492°F58°F108°F 199145°F 20213%
Oct 1591°F57°F107°F 195843°F 19663%
Oct 1691°F57°F107°F 195843°F 19943%
Oct 1791°F57°F103°F 195937°F 19943%
Oct 1890°F56°F107°F 199139°F 19943%
Oct 1990°F56°F108°F 199139°F 19993%
Oct 2090°F55°F107°F 200340°F 19993%
Oct 2189°F55°F106°F 200344°F 19713%
Oct 2289°F54°F103°F 200339°F 19963%
Oct 2388°F54°F105°F 195933°F 19963%
Oct 2488°F54°F103°F 195938°F 19963%
Oct 2588°F53°F102°F 196536°F 19753%
Oct 2687°F53°F99°F 201838°F 19713%
Oct 2787°F52°F100°F 196539°F 19973%
Oct 2887°F52°F100°F 196241°F 19913%
Oct 2986°F52°F98°F 196533°F 19913%
Oct 3086°F51°F101°F 196628°F 19713%
Oct 3185°F51°F101°F 196631°F 19713%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Thermal, in percent.01231102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 6:29 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 5:53 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00003104 (Desert Resorts Rgnl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003104, 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.