October weather forecast
Walnut Creek, CA

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Vast fields and forest slopes of the iconic Mount Diablo State Park within the Walnut Creek in California
Vast fields and forest slopes of the iconic Mount Diablo State Park within the Walnut Creek in California

Weather in October

October, like September, in Walnut Creek, California, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 74.1°F (23.4°C) and min 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

In Walnut Creek, the average high-temperature in October slightly decreases from 81.5°F (27.5°C) in September to a still warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). Walnut Creek, in the month of October, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 58%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout October, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Walnut Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68.7 days and collects up to 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Walnut Creek, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, in Walnut Creek, California, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:10 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Walnut Creek, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Walnut Creek in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Walnut Creek, is 74.1°F (23.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Walnut Creek?

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 58%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October in Walnut Creek?

The average relative humidity in October in Walnut Creek, California, is 58%.

How many days does it rain in October in Walnut Creek?

In Walnut Creek, during October, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Walnut Creek have in October?

In October, the average day length in Walnut Creek is 11h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Walnut Creek?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Walnut Creek, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:10 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Walnut Creek have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Walnut Creek is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Walnut Creek?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Walnut Creek, California, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average temperature in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (57.2°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (42.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average pressure in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average wind speed in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average humidity in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (58%).

Average rainfall in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average rainfall in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average rainfall days in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average sunshine days in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average UV index in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average cloud cover in October - Walnut Creek, CA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in October
Walnut Creek, CA

Average visibility in October - Walnut Creek, 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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