Berkeley Weather in October

During October, Berkeley experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Berkeley in October

Historically, October sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 35 mm (1.4 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Berkeley in October

Weather in Berkeley is at its perfect in October. Highs reach 22°C (72°F), while nights settle around 11°C (52°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 11°C (52°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 Berkeley in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 243 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Berkeley.

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Berkeley Temperature in October

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 35 mm (1.4 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 243 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 71% *  

* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Berkeley in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Berkeley in October

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Berkeley's climate page.

More climate data for Berkeley

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