October weather forecast
Ridgecrest, CA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Ridgecrest, California, with an average temperature varying between 55°F (12.8°C) and 74.5°F (23.6°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a hot 86.9°F (30.5°C) in September to a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C). Throughout the October nights, Ridgecrest encounters a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 29%.

Rainfall

In Ridgecrest, in October, during 1.8 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ridgecrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 29.6 days and collects up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ridgecrest, snow does not fall in January through October and December.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ridgecrest in October?

In Ridgecrest, in October, the average high-temperature is 74.5°F (23.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 29%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout October, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Ridgecrest, snow does not fall in January through October and December.

Does it snow in October?

In Ridgecrest, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Ridgecrest have in October?

In Ridgecrest, the average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgecrest have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average temperature in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (37.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average pressure in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average wind speed in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average humidity in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average humidity in October: 29%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (20%).

Average rainfall in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average rainfall in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average rainfall days in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (4.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average snowfall in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average snowfall days in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February, November and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average sunshine days in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (23.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average UV index in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average cloud cover in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 7

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in October
Ridgecrest, CA

Average visibility in October - Ridgecrest, CA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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