Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The onset of October entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) in September to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Throughout the month of October, the average temperature in Palo Alto dips to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) at night.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In October, in Palo Alto, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout October, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palo Alto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.3 days and collects up to 9.53" (242mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Palo Alto is 11h and 13min.On the first day of October in Palo Alto, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:11 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Palo Alto is 7.1h.UV index
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Palo Alto. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in Palo Alto?
What are the least humid months in Palo Alto?
What is the average humidity in October in Palo Alto?
How many days does it rain in October in Palo Alto?
What is the average length of the day in October in Palo Alto?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Palo Alto?
How many hours of sunshine does Palo Alto have in October?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Palo Alto?
What is the UV index reading in October in Palo Alto?
Average temperature in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average high temperature in October: 70.3°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 54.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (45.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (6.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average humidity in October: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (65%).
Average rainfall in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average rainfall in October: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0").
Average rainfall days in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average rainfall days in October: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average sunshine days in October: 26.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (18 days).
Average UV index in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average cloud cover in October: 16
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
Palo Alto, CA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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