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

Oroville in October has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 65°F, falling from 84°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal October, 1.44 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 11°C, 37 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationOroville Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00093210
  • Location39.49°N 121.62°W
  • Elevation190 ft (58 m)
  • Population19,712
  1. Jan 55° 40°
  2. Feb 61° 42°
  3. Mar 66° 45°
  4. Apr 72° 49°
  5. May 81° 55°
  6. Jun 90° 61°
  7. Jul 96° 65°
  8. Aug 94° 64°
  9. Sep 89° 59°
  10. Oct 78° 52°
  11. Nov 64° 44°
  12. Dec 55° 40°

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

How warm is Oroville in October?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 65.1°F. October is 8.9°F cooler than September and 11.2°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Oroville and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 84°F on October 1 to 71°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 63°F and 68°F.

Oroville 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 23%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 184°F56°F8%4%
October 882°F54°F11%5%
October 1579°F52°F14%7%
October 2276°F50°F18%9%
October 3171°F48°F23%12%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Oroville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 184°F56°F8%4%11 h 50 min
October 284°F56°F8%4%11 h 50 min
October 384°F55°F9%5%11 h 40 min
October 483°F55°F9%5%11 h 40 min
October 583°F55°F9%5%11 h 40 min
October 683°F55°F10%5%11 h 40 min
October 782°F54°F10%5%11 h 30 min
October 882°F54°F11%5%11 h 30 min
October 982°F54°F11%6%11 h 30 min
October 1081°F53°F11%6%11 h 30 min
October 1181°F53°F12%6%11 h 20 min
October 1280°F53°F12%6%11 h 20 min
October 1380°F53°F13%7%11 h 20 min
October 1480°F52°F13%7%11 h 20 min
October 1579°F52°F14%7%11 h 10 min
October 1679°F52°F14%7%11 h 10 min
October 1778°F51°F15%8%11 h 10 min
October 1878°F51°F15%8%11 h 10 min
October 1977°F51°F16%8%11 h
October 2077°F51°F16%8%11 h
October 2176°F50°F17%9%11 h
October 2276°F50°F18%9%11 h
October 2376°F50°F18%9%10 h 50 min
October 2475°F50°F19%10%10 h 50 min
October 2575°F49°F19%10%10 h 50 min
October 2674°F49°F20%10%10 h 50 min
October 2774°F49°F21%11%10 h 40 min
October 2873°F49°F21%11%10 h 40 min
October 2973°F48°F22%11%10 h 40 min
October 3072°F48°F22%11%10 h 40 min
October 3171°F48°F23%12%10 h 40 min
Normal high
78°FOctober average
Normal low
52°FOctober average
Precipitation
1.44 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
40.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
2
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 40 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
26
Days at 80°F or more
14
Sunshine
89%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093210; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Oroville in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 15% on average, highest around October 31 (23%). In all, 1.44 in falls on 4 days of a normal October.

In a normal October in Oroville, 2 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093210.

What are the records for October in Oroville?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 101°F, on October 2, 2001; the coldest is 34°F, on October 31, 2019. The wettest October brought 6.64 in (2021).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 65.1°F: 2021 63.5°F (−1.5), 2022 68.4°F (+3.3), 2023 67.1°F (+2.0), 2024 69.5°F (+4.4), 2025 62.8°F (−2.3). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Oroville: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202163.5°F−1.5°F6.64 in
202268.4°F+3.3°F0.00 in
202367.1°F+2.0°F0.48 in
202469.5°F+4.4°F0.42 in
202562.8°F−2.3°F1.44 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093210; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093210. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Oroville 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; Oroville's is 78°F.

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

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