Sacramento Weather in October

Sacramento in October averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Sacramento in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 26 mm (1 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Sacramento in October

If you're visiting Sacramento in October, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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 Sacramento in October

With approximately 296 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Sacramento Temperature in October

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 10%  

Precipitation 26 mm (1 in)  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 63%  

Sunshine 296 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 86%  

What to Wear in Sacramento in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sacramento in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sacramento 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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• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
• November
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Sacramento's climate page.

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