Average weather for Modesto in October
It's warm in October in Modesto with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 16°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Modesto with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 15°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 29°C, with nights around 13°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Modesto is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In October, there is an average of 17 mm of precipitation, spread over 2 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Modesto in October |
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27°C | 21°C | |
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30°C | 26°C | |
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23°C | -5°C | |
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17 mm | 119 mm | |
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2 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Modesto?
Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in Modesto. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2020, Modesto reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Modesto
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Modesto, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Modesto
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Modesto, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Modesto.
Daily UV index in October in Modesto
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Modesto, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Modesto over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Modesto, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Modesto over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Modesto, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Modesto
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Modesto. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Modesto by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Modesto. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.