San Luis Obispo Weather in October

San Luis Obispo in October sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in San Luis Obispo in October

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in San Luis Obispo in October

October is one of the better months to visit San Luis Obispo. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 10°C (50°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 San Luis Obispo in October

There are approximately 250 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

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San Luis Obispo Temperature in October

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 24 mm (0.9 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Sunshine 250 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Paso Robles, the United States of America (38 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in San Luis Obispo in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo 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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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• 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 San Luis Obispo's climate page.

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