Rocky Mountain National Park weather in October (Colorado, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Rocky Mountain National Park in October? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of October in Rocky Mountain National Park typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 8°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -2°C.

Precipitation

Rocky Mountain National Park in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Rocky Mountain National Park. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rocky Mountain National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Rocky Mountain National Park, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 15 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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