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Furnace Creek Weather in October

October in Furnace Creek brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 5.8 mm (0.2 in).

Rainfall in Furnace Creek in October

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated, with 5.8 mm (0.2 in) on average. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Furnace Creek in October

October is a good time to be in Furnace Creek. Days are excellent, reaching 33°C (91°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Furnace Creek in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 312 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Furnace Creek even more beautiful.

For Furnace Creek itself, January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Furnace Creek Temperature in October

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Sunshine
312 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Furnace Creek in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Furnace Creek in October

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Furnace Creek 3-Day Forecast

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