Monterey Weather in October: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
Monterey, United States in October experiences mild and pleasant autumn weather. The average temperature hovers around 16.1°C (61.0°F), with daytime highs reaching 21.7°C (71.1°F) and nighttime lows dipping to 11.7°C (53.1°F). Visitors to popular attractions like Cannery Row and Monterey Bay Aquarium enjoy comfortable conditions throughout the month.
October in Monterey brings relatively dry weather. Precipitation averages a mere 0.07 mm, with only 6 rainy days throughout the month. The probability of precipitation on any given day is 19.4%, and rain is the most common form of precipitation when it does occur.
Clear skies dominate Monterey’s October weather. Cloud cover averages 29.3%, allowing for ample sunshine and excellent visibility of 15.0 km. The UV index reaches 6.2, indicating moderate to high sun intensity. Sunrises occur around 7:15 AM, while sunsets paint the sky over Monterey Bay at approximately 6:30 PM.
Wind plays a significant role in Monterey’s October climate. Average wind speeds measure 16.7 km/h, with gusts reaching up to 26.8 km/h. These breezes contribute to the area’s comfortable feel, as the average “feels like” temperature closely matches the actual temperature at 16.0°C (60.9°F).
Humidity levels in Monterey during October average 70.9%, contributing to the overall pleasant atmosphere. Atmospheric pressure remains steady at 1016.1 hPa, indicative of stable weather conditions.
Visitors to Monterey’s scenic 17-Mile Drive or the historic Fisherman’s Wharf experience mild temperatures and mostly clear skies. The combination of low precipitation, moderate temperatures, and abundant sunshine makes October an ideal time to explore Monterey’s outdoor attractions and coastal landscapes.
What is the temperature in Monterey in October?
Average air temperature in Monterey is 16.1°C (61°F) in October. The outside temperature in Monterey feels like 16°C (60.9°F) on a typical October day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 21.7°C (71.1°F) and feels like 21.5°C (70.7°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 11.7°C (53.1°F) which feels like 11.4°C (52.6°F).
How hot is Monterey in October?
The hot temperature in October in Monterey rises to 33°C (91.4°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 70.9% humidity. During hottest days of October it feels like 31.3 °C (88.3°F). The average maximum temp in Monterey is 21.7°C (88.3°F) during day time in October.
How cold is Monterey in October?
The coldest temp in Monterey in October drops to 6°C (42.8°F) during the cold nights. With 16.7km/h (10.4mph) winds and 70.9% humidity it feels like 3.7°C (38.7°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 11.7°C (53.1°F) during night time in October.
Does it rain in Monterey in October?
Yes, it rains for 6 days in Monterey, United States in October averaging 0.07 mm of precipitation. Monterey has a 19.4% chance for rain throughout the entire month of October.
How much does it rain in Monterey throughout October?
Monterey has 0.07 mm (0 inch) of rain per day on average in October. It rains for an average of 6 days out of the entire month.
Is Monterey windy in October?
The average speed of wind in Monterey, United States during October is 16.7km/h (10.4mph) and average windgust is 26.8km/h (16.6mph). On some days in October wind can reach up to 29.1km/h (18.1mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Monterey in October?
Most days of October the wind is blowing from South-Southwest direction in Monterey.
What are the humidity levels in Monterey in October?
The average humidity levels in Monterey in October are 70.9%. Daily humidity levels in Monterey range from 37.4% to 87.3% during October.
How many hours of daylight are in Monterey in October?
Monterey has 11 hours 14 minutes of daylight in October on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Monterey in October is at 7:15:56 and the sunset is at 18:30:36.
What is the cloud coverage in Monterey in October?
Clouds cover 29.3% of the sky on average throughout October in Monterey. The cloud coverage ranges from 0% to 97.7% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in October in Monterey?
The average UV index in Monterey is 6.2 in October. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 3 to 7.
What is the solar radiation in Monterey in October?
The average solar radiation is 158.1 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Monterey during October. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 67.6 W/m2 to 206.9 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during October in Monterey?
The average solar energy during October in Monterey is 13.7 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 6 MJ/m2, to 17.9 MJ/m2 during October.
Are there severe weather risks in Monterey in October?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Monterey, United States in October.
What is the air pressure in Monterey in October?
On average the air pressure in Monterey in October is 1016.1 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1011.7 mb to 1021.3 mb.
What is the visibility in Monterey in October?
The average daylight visibility in Monterey in October is 15 km (9.3 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 12 km (7.5 miles) to 16 km (9.9 miles) throughout October.
What is the dew point in Monterey in October?
The average dew point in Monterey during October is 10.1°C (50.1°F).
Where is the data for Monterey climate in October coming from?
The climate data for Monterey, California, United States in October is collected from the following weather stations.
- MONTEREY PENINSUL AIRPORT, CA US
- SALINAS AIRPORT, CA US
- WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, CA US
- Pacific Grove CA US CIMIS
- EW1554 Pacific Grove CA US
- FW4453 Carmel CA US
- MONTEREY PNINSLA, CA
- KSNS