Golden Weather in October

October in Golden brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 43 mm (1.7 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Golden in October

Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Golden in October

Daytime temperatures in Golden reach 17°C (63°F) in October, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Golden in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 253 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Golden.

For Golden itself, June, August and September 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.

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Golden Temperature in October

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 43 mm (1.7 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 49% *  

Sunshine 253 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 72% *  

* Data from: Denver, the United States of America (30 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Golden 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Golden in October

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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