Gilpin County Weather in October
Average highs run from 58°F on October 1 to 46°F on October 31, and lows from 34°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.66 in over about 8 wet days.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 52°F
- Average low
- 30°F
- Precipitation
- 1.66 in
- Snowfall
- 16.1 in
- Record high
- 67°FOct 1, 2024
- Record low
- -15°FOct 30, 2019
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 11 h 46 min to 10 h 31 min
- Cloud cover
- 55%
- Humidity
- 56%
- Dew point
- 22°F
- Wind
- 7.4 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 58°F | 34°F | 67°F 2024 | 17°F 2009 | 28% | 11% |
| Oct 2 | 58°F | 34°F | 65°F 2024 | 21°F 2009 | 28% | 12% |
| Oct 3 | 57°F | 34°F | 65°F 2010 | 20°F 2009 | 28% | 12% |
| Oct 4 | 57°F | 33°F | 67°F 2024 | 22°F 2012 | 27% | 13% |
| Oct 5 | 56°F | 33°F | 62°F 2024 | 20°F 2012 | 27% | 13% |
| Oct 6 | 56°F | 33°F | 67°F 2020 | 12°F 2012 | 27% | 14% |
| Oct 7 | 55°F | 32°F | 64°F 2020 | 11°F 2012 | 27% | 14% |
| Oct 8 | 55°F | 32°F | 65°F 2020 | 18°F 2009 | 27% | 15% |
| Oct 9 | 54°F | 32°F | 64°F 2003 | 10°F 2009 | 27% | 15% |
| Oct 10 | 54°F | 31°F | 63°F 2015 | 7°F 2019 | 26% | 16% |
| Oct 11 | 54°F | 31°F | 62°F 2015 | 8°F 2019 | 26% | 16% |
| Oct 12 | 53°F | 31°F | 64°F 2024 | 21°F 2013 | 26% | 17% |
| Oct 13 | 53°F | 31°F | 60°F 2024 | 11°F 2008 | 26% | 17% |
| Oct 14 | 52°F | 30°F | 62°F 2015 | 3°F 2018 | 26% | 18% |
| Oct 15 | 52°F | 30°F | 64°F 2014 | -3°F 2018 | 26% | 18% |
| Oct 16 | 52°F | 30°F | 60°F 2015 | 7°F 2018 | 26% | 19% |
| Oct 17 | 51°F | 29°F | 61°F 2003 | 11°F 2006 | 26% | 19% |
| Oct 18 | 51°F | 29°F | 63°F 2003 | 10°F 2006 | 26% | 20% |
| Oct 19 | 51°F | 29°F | 63°F 2003 | 18°F 2006 | 26% | 20% |
| Oct 20 | 50°F | 29°F | 63°F 2023 | 16°F 2019 | 26% | 21% |
| Oct 21 | 50°F | 28°F | 65°F 2003 | 12°F 2007 | 26% | 21% |
| Oct 22 | 49°F | 28°F | 67°F 2003 | 11°F 2020 | 26% | 22% |
| Oct 23 | 49°F | 28°F | 61°F 2003 | 8°F 2020 | 26% | 22% |
| Oct 24 | 49°F | 28°F | 62°F 2007 | 8°F 2019 | 26% | 23% |
| Oct 25 | 48°F | 27°F | 63°F 2017 | -9°F 2020 | 26% | 23% |
| Oct 26 | 48°F | 27°F | 58°F 2024 | -10°F 2020 | 26% | 24% |
| Oct 27 | 48°F | 27°F | 62°F 2016 | -5°F 2020 | 27% | 24% |
| Oct 28 | 47°F | 27°F | 58°F 2024 | 0°F 2019 | 27% | 24% |
| Oct 29 | 47°F | 26°F | 55°F 2018 | -11°F 2019 | 27% | 25% |
| Oct 30 | 47°F | 26°F | 56°F 2016 | -15°F 2019 | 27% | 25% |
| Oct 31 | 46°F | 26°F | 56°F 2008 | 4°F 2023 | 27% | 25% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 6:44 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:01 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00051681 (Coal Creek Canyon), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094075, 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.