Pahrump weather in October: Pahrump, Nevada: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Pahrump in October has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 45°F, a daily mean of 63°F, falling from 87°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 2 days in a normal October, 0.38 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 7°C, 10 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationPahrump (4 mi NW)
- Station IDUSC00265890
- Location36.26°N 116.06°W
- Elevation2,573 ft (784 m)
- Population (census place)45,811
- Jan 58° 28°
- Feb 62° 32°
- Mar 69° 38°
- Apr 76° 44°
- May 85° 53°
- Jun 95° 61°
- Jul 101° 68°
- Aug 100° 66°
- Sep 93° 57°
- Oct 81° 45°
- Nov 67° 34°
- Dec 57° 27°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Pahrump in October?
The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 45°F, for a daily mean of 62.8°F. October is 12.4°F cooler than September and 12.4°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Pahrump and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 12°F, from 87°F on October 1 to 75°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 60°F and 66°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 5%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 87°F | 51°F | 4% | 2% |
| October 8 | 84°F | 48°F | 4% | 2% |
| October 15 | 81°F | 45°F | 4% | 3% |
| October 22 | 78°F | 42°F | 5% | 3% |
| October 31 | 75°F | 39°F | 5% | 3% |
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 | 87°F | 51°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 87°F | 51°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 86°F | 50°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 86°F | 50°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 85°F | 49°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 85°F | 49°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 85°F | 48°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 84°F | 48°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 84°F | 48°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 83°F | 47°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 83°F | 47°F | 4% | 2% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 82°F | 46°F | 4% | 3% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 82°F | 46°F | 4% | 3% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 82°F | 46°F | 4% | 3% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 81°F | 45°F | 4% | 3% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 81°F | 45°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 80°F | 44°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 80°F | 44°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 19 | 80°F | 44°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 20 | 79°F | 43°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 79°F | 43°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 22 | 78°F | 42°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h |
| October 23 | 78°F | 42°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h |
| October 24 | 78°F | 42°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h |
| October 25 | 77°F | 41°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h |
| October 26 | 77°F | 41°F | 5% | 3% | 11 h |
| October 27 | 76°F | 41°F | 5% | 3% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 28 | 76°F | 40°F | 5% | 3% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 29 | 75°F | 40°F | 5% | 3% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 30 | 75°F | 39°F | 5% | 3% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 31 | 75°F | 39°F | 5% | 3% | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 81°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 45°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 0.38 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 20.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 5
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 28
- Days at 80°F or more
- 19
- Sunshine
- 92%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00265890; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Pahrump in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 4% on average, highest around October 26 (5%). In all, 0.38 in falls on 2 days of a normal October.
In a normal October in Pahrump, 5 days reach 90°F and 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00265890.
What are the records for October in Pahrump?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1914) is 102°F, on October 2, 2024; the coldest is 15°F, on October 31, 2019. The wettest October brought 2.48 in (2015).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.8°F: 2021 59.4°F (−3.4), 2022 64.7°F (+1.9), 2023 62.8°F (at normal), 2024 67.6°F (+4.8), 2025 63.0°F (+0.2). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 59.4°F | −3.4°F | 0.37 in |
| 2022 | 64.7°F | +1.9°F | 0.00 in |
| 2023 | 62.8°F | at normal | 0.15 in |
| 2024 | 67.6°F | +4.8°F | 0.00 in |
| 2025 | 63.0°F | +0.2°F | 0.63 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00265890; recent months: ACIS, station USC00265890. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Pahrump compare across Nevada?
Across the 55 places PlainClimate covers in Nevada, October normal highs run from 59°F in Incline Village to 89°F in Laughlin; Pahrump's is 81°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.