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Alta weather in October (Utah, United States of America)

Is Alta a good destination in October, weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During October, Alta usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 1°C.

Precipitation

Alta in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. You can typically expect 15 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 244 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Alta. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Alta, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 244 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72% *  
Data from: Park City, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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