Whitney Weather in October
Average highs run from 85°F on October 1 to 73°F on October 31, and lows from 61°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.37 in over about 7 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
- 79°F
- Average low
- 55°F
- Precipitation
- 4.37 in
- Record high
- 103°FOct 1, 1938
- Record low
- 21°FOct 30, 1917
- Chance of a freeze
- 11%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 5.3
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min to 10 h 55 min
- Cloud cover
- 42%
- Humidity
- 66%
- Dew point
- 54°F
- Wind
- 9.6 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 85°F | 61°F | 103°F 1938 | 40°F 1984 | 16% |
| Oct 2 | 85°F | 60°F | 98°F 1938 | 44°F 1920 | 17% |
| Oct 3 | 85°F | 60°F | 99°F 1979 | 43°F 1975 | 17% |
| Oct 4 | 84°F | 59°F | 99°F 1937 | 42°F 1975 | 17% |
| Oct 5 | 84°F | 59°F | 99°F 1911 | 38°F 1932 | 18% |
| Oct 6 | 84°F | 59°F | 99°F 1911 | 39°F 1915 | 18% |
| Oct 7 | 83°F | 58°F | 100°F 1917 | 39°F 1915 | 18% |
| Oct 8 | 83°F | 58°F | 98°F 1916 | 35°F 1952 | 19% |
| Oct 9 | 82°F | 57°F | 98°F 1931 | 31°F 1917 | 19% |
| Oct 10 | 82°F | 57°F | 99°F 1926 | 31°F 1917 | 19% |
| Oct 11 | 82°F | 56°F | 97°F 1926 | 37°F 1905 | 20% |
| Oct 12 | 81°F | 56°F | 99°F 1926 | 33°F 1946 | 20% |
| Oct 13 | 81°F | 56°F | 99°F 2022 | 36°F 1946 | 20% |
| Oct 14 | 80°F | 55°F | 99°F 2024 | 40°F 2019 | 21% |
| Oct 15 | 80°F | 55°F | 96°F 1910 | 38°F 1914 | 21% |
| Oct 16 | 80°F | 54°F | 97°F 1910 | 35°F 1966 | 21% |
| Oct 17 | 79°F | 54°F | 98°F 1910 | 35°F 1966 | 22% |
| Oct 18 | 79°F | 54°F | 95°F 1921 | 32°F 1948 | 22% |
| Oct 19 | 78°F | 53°F | 98°F 1921 | 29°F 1989 | 23% |
| Oct 20 | 78°F | 53°F | 94°F 1927 | 30°F 1976 | 23% |
| Oct 21 | 77°F | 52°F | 94°F 1939 | 30°F 1976 | 23% |
| Oct 22 | 77°F | 52°F | 97°F 1939 | 30°F 1911 | 24% |
| Oct 23 | 77°F | 52°F | 93°F 1939 | 33°F 1911 | 24% |
| Oct 24 | 76°F | 51°F | 93°F 1933 | 30°F 2005 | 24% |
| Oct 25 | 76°F | 51°F | 93°F 1947 | 29°F 2005 | 24% |
| Oct 26 | 75°F | 51°F | 93°F 1934 | 29°F 2005 | 24% |
| Oct 27 | 75°F | 50°F | 93°F 1934 | 30°F 1957 | 25% |
| Oct 28 | 75°F | 50°F | 91°F 1917 | 28°F 2017 | 25% |
| Oct 29 | 74°F | 50°F | 92°F 1937 | 27°F 2017 | 25% |
| Oct 30 | 74°F | 49°F | 90°F 1915 | 21°F 1917 | 25% |
| Oct 31 | 73°F | 49°F | 91°F 1934 | 21°F 1917 | 25% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 7:14 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 6:40 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00419715 (Whitney Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00414182, 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.