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Downey Weather in October

October is one of the perfect months to visit Downey, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Downey in October

Typically around 2 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Downey in October

October is a perfect month in Downey, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Downey in October

The month enjoys around 255 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Downey in October

October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in October

The water temperature is 17°C (63°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.

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Downey Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 12 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 255 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 73% *  
* Data from: Los Angeles, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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 Downey 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. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Downey 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

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