San Rafael Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), October in San Rafael brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in San Rafael in October

You can typically expect 4 days of rain this month, averaging around 44 mm (1.7 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in San Rafael in October

October is a good time to be in San Rafael. Days are perfect, reaching 22°C (72°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in San Rafael in October

The city usually sees around 243 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

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

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San Rafael Temperature in October

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 44 mm (1.7 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 243 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 71% *  

* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in San Rafael in October

For San Rafael in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good 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 Rafael in October

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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