Newport Beach weather in October: Newport Beach, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Newport Beach in October has a normal high of 73°F and a normal low of 60°F, a daily mean of 67°F, falling from 74°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 2 days in a normal October, 0.33 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 16°C, 8 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationNewport Beach Harbor
  • Station IDUSC00046175
  • Location33.60°N 117.88°W
  • Elevation10 ft (3 m)
  • From the centerunder 1 mile
  • Population82,970
  1. Jan 65° 50°
  2. Feb 63° 51°
  3. Mar 65° 53°
  4. Apr 66° 55°
  5. May 67° 58°
  6. Jun 68° 62°
  7. Jul 72° 65°
  8. Aug 73° 66°
  9. Sep 74° 64°
  10. Oct 73° 60°
  11. Nov 68° 55°
  12. Dec 64° 50°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Newport Beach in October?

The normal high is 73°F and the normal low 60°F, for a daily mean of 66.5°F. October is 2.6°F cooler than September and 5.1°F warmer than November. October is the 4th warmest month of the year in Newport Beach and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 74°F on October 1 to 71°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 65°F and 69°F.

Newport Beach in October, day by day: normal high and low

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 9%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 174°F62°F4%1%
October 873°F61°F5%2%
October 1573°F60°F6%2%
October 2272°F59°F7%3%
October 3171°F58°F9%4%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Newport Beach: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 174°F62°F4%1%11 h 50 min
October 274°F62°F4%1%11 h 50 min
October 374°F62°F4%1%11 h 50 min
October 473°F62°F4%1%11 h 50 min
October 573°F62°F4%1%11 h 40 min
October 673°F62°F4%1%11 h 40 min
October 773°F62°F5%2%11 h 40 min
October 873°F61°F5%2%11 h 40 min
October 973°F61°F5%2%11 h 40 min
October 1073°F61°F5%2%11 h 30 min
October 1173°F61°F5%2%11 h 30 min
October 1273°F61°F6%2%11 h 30 min
October 1373°F61°F6%2%11 h 30 min
October 1473°F61°F6%2%11 h 30 min
October 1573°F60°F6%2%11 h 20 min
October 1673°F60°F6%2%11 h 20 min
October 1773°F60°F7%2%11 h 20 min
October 1873°F60°F7%2%11 h 20 min
October 1973°F60°F7%2%11 h 20 min
October 2073°F60°F7%3%11 h 10 min
October 2173°F60°F7%3%11 h 10 min
October 2272°F59°F7%3%11 h 10 min
October 2372°F59°F8%3%11 h 10 min
October 2472°F59°F8%3%11 h 10 min
October 2572°F59°F8%3%11 h
October 2672°F59°F8%3%11 h
October 2772°F59°F8%3%11 h
October 2872°F58°F8%3%11 h
October 2972°F58°F8%3%11 h
October 3072°F58°F9%4%10 h 50 min
October 3171°F58°F9%4%10 h 50 min
Normal high
73°FOctober average
Normal low
60°FOctober average
Precipitation
0.33 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
20.01 inch or more
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
18
Days at 80°F or more
3
Sunshine
88%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00046175; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Newport Beach in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 6% on average, highest around October 31 (9%). In all, 0.33 in falls on 2 days of a normal October.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00046175.

What are the records for October in Newport Beach?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1921) is 96°F, on October 21, 1965; the coldest is 32°F, on October 30, 1971. The wettest October brought 3.77 in (1927).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 66.5°F: 2021 63.8°F (−2.7), 2022 67.8°F (+1.3), 2023 66.7°F (+0.2), 2024 64.2°F (−2.3), 2025 65.3°F (−1.2). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Newport Beach: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202163.8°F−2.7°F0.13 in
202267.8°F+1.3°F0.17 in
202366.7°F+0.2°F0.01 in
202464.2°F−2.3°F0.02 in
202565.3°F−1.2°F0.91 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00046175; recent months: ACIS, station USC00046175. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Newport Beach 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; Newport Beach's is 73°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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