The weather in October in Sacramento

It's warm in October in Sacramento 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 15°C.

Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in Sacramento. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Sacramento, California. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 36°C in 2015, Sacramento reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 3°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Rainfall amount

In October, there is an average of 34 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.

Daily weather in October for Sacramento

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Sacramento. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  Sacramento New York
Average temperature 27°C 21°C
Max. temperature 30°C 26°C
Min. temperature 8°C -5°C
Total precipitation 34 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 5 days 13 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Sacramento with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 14°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 28°C, with nights around 11°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Sacramento is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 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.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Sacramento, California. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Sacramento

Temperature in October in Sacramento over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Sacramento, California. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Sacramento

Total precipitation in October in Sacramento over the years

Daily UV index in October in Sacramento

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Sacramento, 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.

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Average weather in Sacramento by month

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