Salida climate

Salida Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Salida, 1.5 km from Salida

Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 60°F on October 31, and lows from 34°F to 24°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.87 in over about 5 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 Salida, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
0.87 in
Snowfall
2.6 in
Record high
85°FOct 13, 2015
Record low
-4°FOct 25, 1932
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 35 min
Cloud cover
43%
Humidity
55%
Dew point
20°F
Wind
8.9 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 171°F34°F84°F 190121°F 190516%1%
Oct 271°F33°F84°F 200521°F 190516%1%
Oct 371°F33°F83°F 200520°F 196116%1%
Oct 470°F33°F82°F 191718°F 199916%1%
Oct 570°F32°F81°F 194215°F 195915%1%
Oct 669°F32°F82°F 189716°F 199515%1%
Oct 769°F32°F80°F 193415°F 190015%2%
Oct 869°F31°F81°F 190213°F 199215%2%
Oct 968°F31°F82°F 194216°F 197015%2%
Oct 1068°F31°F84°F 191012°F 196915%2%
Oct 1167°F30°F81°F 19105°F 194615%2%
Oct 1267°F30°F80°F 190014°F 190914%2%
Oct 1367°F30°F85°F 20155°F 198614%3%
Oct 1466°F30°F80°F 198916°F 191414%3%
Oct 1566°F29°F85°F 201513°F 195214%3%
Oct 1665°F29°F78°F 190115°F 196814%3%
Oct 1765°F29°F80°F 200310°F 189714%4%
Oct 1865°F28°F82°F 200312°F 191714%4%
Oct 1964°F28°F80°F 200316°F 198914%4%
Oct 2064°F28°F81°F 200311°F 189814%4%
Oct 2163°F27°F85°F 20036°F 191114%4%
Oct 2263°F27°F83°F 20038°F 191114%5%
Oct 2363°F27°F77°F 20032°F 190614%5%
Oct 2462°F26°F74°F 19378°F 190614%5%
Oct 2562°F26°F75°F 1959-4°F 193214%5%
Oct 2662°F26°F77°F 19632°F 199713%6%
Oct 2761°F26°F75°F 199912°F 189713%6%
Oct 2861°F25°F74°F 19157°F 189713%6%
Oct 2960°F25°F77°F 19500°F 191713%6%
Oct 3060°F25°F77°F 19102°F 199313%6%
Oct 3160°F24°F72°F 19385°F 196913%6%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Salida, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:47 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 6:05 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00057370 (Salida), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00057370, 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.