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Big Sur weather in October (California, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Big Sur in October? Check the weather first! Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Big Sur during October is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 22°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 12°C.

Precipitation

Big Sur in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. This month experiences about 5 days of rain according to historical data.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Big Sur climate page with graphs.

 

Big Sur, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Big Sur, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Big Sur.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.