Laramie weather in October: Laramie, Wyoming: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Laramie in October has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 42°F, falling from 63°F on the 1st to 49°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal October, 0.83 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of −2°C, 21 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationLaramie Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00024022
- Location41.31°N 105.67°W
- Elevation7,266 ft (2,215 m)
- Population32,957
- Jan 33° 10°
- Feb 36° 12°
- Mar 45° 19°
- Apr 51° 25°
- May 62° 33°
- Jun 74° 42°
- Jul 81° 49°
- Aug 79° 47°
- Sep 70° 39°
- Oct 56° 28°
- Nov 43° 18°
- Dec 33° 10°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Laramie in October?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 41.9°F. October is 12.4°F cooler than September and 11.7°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Laramie and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 14°F, from 63°F on October 1 to 49°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 3.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 39°F and 45°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 22%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 63°F | 33°F | 22% | 9% |
| October 8 | 60°F | 31°F | 21% | 8% |
| October 15 | 56°F | 28°F | 20% | 8% |
| October 22 | 53°F | 26°F | 19% | 7% |
| October 31 | 49°F | 23°F | 19% | 7% |
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 | 63°F | 33°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 63°F | 33°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 62°F | 32°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 62°F | 32°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 61°F | 32°F | 22% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 61°F | 31°F | 21% | 9% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 60°F | 31°F | 21% | 9% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 60°F | 31°F | 21% | 8% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 59°F | 30°F | 21% | 8% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 59°F | 30°F | 21% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 11 | 58°F | 29°F | 20% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 12 | 58°F | 29°F | 20% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 57°F | 29°F | 20% | 8% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 57°F | 28°F | 20% | 8% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 15 | 56°F | 28°F | 20% | 8% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 16 | 56°F | 28°F | 20% | 8% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 17 | 55°F | 27°F | 20% | 7% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 18 | 55°F | 27°F | 19% | 7% | 11 h |
| October 19 | 55°F | 27°F | 19% | 7% | 11 h |
| October 20 | 54°F | 26°F | 19% | 7% | 11 h |
| October 21 | 54°F | 26°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 22 | 53°F | 26°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 23 | 53°F | 25°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 24 | 52°F | 25°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 25 | 52°F | 25°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 26 | 52°F | 25°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 27 | 51°F | 24°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 28 | 51°F | 24°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 29 | 50°F | 24°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 30 | 50°F | 23°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 31 | 49°F | 23°F | 19% | 7% | 10 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 56°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 28°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 0.83 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 21
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 30 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024022; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Laramie in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 20% on average, highest around October 1 (22%). In all, 0.83 in falls on 6 days of a normal October.
In a normal October in Laramie, 21 nights fall to freezing and 2 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024022.
How humid and windy is Laramie in October?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 45°F with 36% relative humidity and a dew point of 20°F; at 6 a.m. it is 29°F with 67% humidity. The wind averages 12.0 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 29°F | 19°F | 67% | 10.4 mph | 68% |
| 9 a.m. | 37°F | 22°F | 53% | 12.9 mph | 67% |
| noon | 44°F | 21°F | 39% | 15.6 mph | 64% |
| 3 p.m. | 45°F | 20°F | 36% | 15.6 mph | 65% |
| 6 p.m. | 36°F | 21°F | 53% | 10.8 mph | 66% |
| 9 p.m. | 32°F | 20°F | 62% | 10.6 mph | 66% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024022. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for October in Laramie?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 81°F, on October 4, 2024; the coldest is −26°F, on October 27, 2020. The wettest October brought 2.69 in (1998); the snowiest, 19.1 inches (1972).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 41.9°F: 2021 43.5°F (+1.6), 2022 43.2°F (+1.3), 2023 44.7°F (+2.8), 2024 51.5°F (+9.6), 2025 44.7°F (+2.8). 5 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 43.5°F | +1.6°F | 0.56 in |
| 2022 | 43.2°F | +1.3°F | 0.06 in |
| 2023 | 44.7°F | +2.8°F | 0.82 in |
| 2024 | 51.5°F | +9.6°F | 0.23 in |
| 2025 | 44.7°F | +2.8°F | 0.82 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024022; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024022. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Laramie compare across Wyoming?
Across the 71 places PlainClimate covers in Wyoming, October normal highs run from 50°F in Sundance to 67°F in Yoder; Laramie's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.