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Phoenix weather in October (Arizona, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Phoenix this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Phoenix is usually perfect in October, featuring very high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 32°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 17°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Phoenix in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 8.2 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 309 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Phoenix. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, August tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Phoenix, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 36%  
SunshineSunshine 309 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 88%  

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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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