Oakland climate

Oakland Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Water Valley, 28.6 km from Oakland

Average highs run from 82°F on October 1 to 70°F on October 31, and lows from 55°F to 43°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.66 in over about 6 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 Oakland, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
3.66 in
Record high
97°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
26°FOct 30, 1952
Chance of a freeze
36%
Days of 90°F or more
1.7
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
6.5 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 182°F55°F94°F 201945°F 201118%0%
Oct 281°F55°F97°F 201942°F 201118%0%
Oct 381°F55°F97°F 201939°F 200918%0%
Oct 481°F54°F96°F 201934°F 200318%0%
Oct 580°F54°F94°F 200644°F 194818%0%
Oct 680°F53°F94°F 195144°F 195219%0%
Oct 780°F53°F94°F 200740°F 195219%0%
Oct 879°F52°F92°F 200741°F 202319%0%
Oct 979°F52°F92°F 200736°F 195119%0%
Oct 1078°F52°F91°F 201036°F 195119%0%
Oct 1178°F51°F91°F 201038°F 195119%0%
Oct 1278°F51°F90°F 201040°F 194820%0%
Oct 1377°F50°F87°F 201541°F 195220%0%
Oct 1477°F50°F89°F 202442°F 200620%0%
Oct 1577°F49°F91°F 201743°F 201920%0%
Oct 1676°F49°F93°F 201533°F 195221%0%
Oct 1776°F49°F93°F 201532°F 195221%0%
Oct 1875°F48°F87°F 201632°F 194821%0%
Oct 1975°F48°F91°F 200530°F 194821%0%
Oct 2075°F47°F91°F 200532°F 202222%0%
Oct 2174°F47°F87°F 200332°F 201122%0%
Oct 2274°F47°F86°F 200328°F 195222%0%
Oct 2373°F46°F87°F 201031°F 195222%0%
Oct 2473°F46°F86°F 200329°F 195222%0%
Oct 2573°F45°F89°F 200331°F 200923%0%
Oct 2672°F45°F85°F 202432°F 200523%0%
Oct 2772°F45°F85°F 201433°F 195223%0%
Oct 2871°F44°F85°F 201030°F 200823%0%
Oct 2971°F44°F87°F 202327°F 200823%0%
Oct 3070°F43°F85°F 195026°F 195224%0%
Oct 3170°F43°F85°F 195033°F 202324%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Oakland, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 6:44 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:08 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00229400 (Water Valley), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00227815, 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.