Hawthorne weather in October: Hawthorne, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Hawthorne in October has a normal high of 76°F and a normal low of 60°F, a daily mean of 68°F, falling from 77°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 3 days in a normal October, 0.48 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 16°C, 12 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationHawthorne Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00003167
- Location33.92°N 118.33°W
- Elevation63 ft (19 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population83,633
- Jan 67° 49°
- Feb 67° 51°
- Mar 68° 53°
- Apr 70° 55°
- May 71° 58°
- Jun 73° 62°
- Jul 77° 65°
- Aug 79° 65°
- Sep 79° 65°
- Oct 76° 60°
- Nov 72° 54°
- Dec 66° 49°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Hawthorne in October?
The normal high is 76°F and the normal low 60°F, for a daily mean of 68.1°F. October is 3.4°F cooler than September and 5.5°F warmer than November. October is the 4th warmest month of the year in Hawthorne and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 77°F on October 1 to 75°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 65°F and 71°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 11%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 77°F | 63°F | 5% | 2% |
| October 8 | 77°F | 62°F | 6% | 3% |
| October 15 | 76°F | 61°F | 8% | 3% |
| October 22 | 76°F | 59°F | 9% | 4% |
| October 31 | 75°F | 57°F | 11% | 4% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 77°F | 63°F | 5% | 2% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 77°F | 63°F | 5% | 2% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 77°F | 63°F | 5% | 2% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 77°F | 63°F | 5% | 2% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 77°F | 62°F | 5% | 2% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 77°F | 62°F | 6% | 2% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 77°F | 62°F | 6% | 2% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 77°F | 62°F | 6% | 3% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 76°F | 62°F | 6% | 3% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 76°F | 62°F | 7% | 3% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 76°F | 61°F | 7% | 3% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 76°F | 61°F | 7% | 3% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 76°F | 61°F | 7% | 3% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 76°F | 61°F | 8% | 3% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 76°F | 61°F | 8% | 3% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 76°F | 60°F | 8% | 3% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 76°F | 60°F | 8% | 3% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 76°F | 60°F | 9% | 4% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 76°F | 60°F | 9% | 4% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 20 | 76°F | 60°F | 9% | 4% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 76°F | 59°F | 9% | 4% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 22 | 76°F | 59°F | 9% | 4% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 76°F | 59°F | 10% | 4% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 76°F | 59°F | 10% | 4% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 25 | 75°F | 59°F | 10% | 4% | 11 h |
| October 26 | 75°F | 58°F | 10% | 4% | 11 h |
| October 27 | 75°F | 58°F | 10% | 4% | 11 h |
| October 28 | 75°F | 58°F | 11% | 4% | 11 h |
| October 29 | 75°F | 58°F | 11% | 4% | 11 h |
| October 30 | 75°F | 58°F | 11% | 4% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 31 | 75°F | 57°F | 11% | 4% | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 76°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 60°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 0.48 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 30.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 3
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 25
- Days at 80°F or more
- 10
- Sunshine
- 83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003167; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Hawthorne in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 8% on average, highest around October 31 (11%). In all, 0.48 in falls on 3 days of a normal October.
In a normal October in Hawthorne, 3 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003167.
What are the records for October in Hawthorne?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 106°F, on October 24, 2017; the coldest is 50°F, on October 30, 2000. The wettest October brought 4.07 in (2004).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 68.1°F: 2021 66.6°F (−1.5), 2022 70.3°F (+2.2), 2023 69.2°F (+1.1), 2024 67.6°F (−0.5), 2025 68.1°F (at normal). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 66.6°F | −1.5°F | 0.44 in |
| 2022 | 70.3°F | +2.2°F | 0.28 in |
| 2023 | 69.2°F | +1.1°F | 0.00 in |
| 2024 | 67.6°F | −0.5°F | 0.00 in |
| 2025 | 68.1°F | at normal | 0.96 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003167; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003167. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Hawthorne compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, October normal highs run from 58°F in Tahoma to 93°F in Brawley; Hawthorne's is 76°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Hawthorne in September79°F by day, 65°F at night
- Hawthorne in November72°F by day, 54°F at night
- Hawthorne through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- California in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Brawley: California's warmest Octobernormal high 93°F