Indio weather in October: Indio, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Indio in October has a normal high of 91°F and a normal low of 66°F, a daily mean of 78°F, falling from 96°F on the 1st to 85°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 0 days in a normal October, 0.15 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 19°C, 4 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationIndio Fire Station
- Station IDUSC00044259
- Location33.71°N 116.22°W
- Elevation-21 ft (-6 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population94,275
- Jan 70° 47°
- Feb 73° 51°
- Mar 80° 57°
- Apr 86° 63°
- May 93° 69°
- Jun 102° 77°
- Jul 106° 83°
- Aug 105° 83°
- Sep 101° 77°
- Oct 91° 66°
- Nov 78° 53°
- Dec 69° 45°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Indio in October?
The normal high is 91°F and the normal low 66°F, for a daily mean of 78.1°F. October is 10.6°F cooler than September and 12.6°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Indio and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 96°F on October 1 to 85°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 76°F and 81°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 2%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 96°F | 72°F | 1% | 1% |
| October 8 | 94°F | 69°F | 1% | 1% |
| October 15 | 91°F | 66°F | 1% | 1% |
| October 22 | 88°F | 64°F | 2% | 1% |
| October 31 | 85°F | 60°F | 2% | 1% |
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 | 96°F | 72°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 96°F | 71°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 96°F | 71°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 95°F | 71°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 95°F | 70°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 94°F | 70°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 94°F | 69°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 94°F | 69°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 93°F | 69°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 93°F | 68°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 93°F | 68°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 92°F | 68°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 92°F | 67°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 91°F | 67°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 91°F | 66°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 91°F | 66°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 90°F | 66°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 90°F | 65°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 89°F | 65°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 20 | 89°F | 64°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 89°F | 64°F | 1% | 1% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 22 | 88°F | 64°F | 2% | 1% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 88°F | 63°F | 2% | 1% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 87°F | 63°F | 2% | 1% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 25 | 87°F | 62°F | 2% | 1% | 11 h |
| October 26 | 87°F | 62°F | 2% | 1% | 11 h |
| October 27 | 86°F | 61°F | 2% | 1% | 11 h |
| October 28 | 86°F | 61°F | 2% | 1% | 11 h |
| October 29 | 85°F | 61°F | 2% | 1% | 11 h |
| October 30 | 85°F | 60°F | 2% | 1% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 31 | 85°F | 60°F | 2% | 1% | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 91°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 66°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 0.15 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- fewer than 10.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 20
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 29
- Sunshine
- 92%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00044259; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Indio in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 1% on average, highest around October 29 (2%). In all, 0.15 in falls on 0 days of a normal October.
In a normal October in Indio, 20 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00044259.
What are the records for October in Indio?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1894) is 117°F, on October 1, 2024; the coldest is 31°F, on October 30, 1971. The wettest October brought 1.60 in (1907).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 78.1°F: 2021 75.4°F (−2.7), 2022 79.8°F (+1.7), 2023 81.5°F (+3.4), 2024 84.5°F (+6.4), 2025 79.5°F (+1.4). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 75.4°F | −2.7°F | 0.02 in |
| 2022 | 79.8°F | +1.7°F | 0.33 in |
| 2023 | 81.5°F | +3.4°F | 0.00 in |
| 2024 | 84.5°F | +6.4°F | 0.00 in |
| 2025 | 79.5°F | +1.4°F | 0.02 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00044259; recent months: ACIS, station USC00044259. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Indio 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; Indio's is 91°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.