Port Angeles weather in October: Port Angeles, Washington: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Port Angeles in October has a normal high of 57°F and a normal low of 42°F, a daily mean of 49°F, falling from 62°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 14 days in a normal October, 3.06 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 14°C and low of 5°C, 78 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationPort Angeles International Airport
- Station IDUSW00094266
- Location48.12°N 123.50°W
- Elevation288 ft (88 m)
- Population20,112
- Jan 45° 33°
- Feb 47° 33°
- Mar 50° 35°
- Apr 54° 39°
- May 60° 43°
- Jun 63° 47°
- Jul 68° 51°
- Aug 70° 51°
- Sep 66° 47°
- Oct 57° 42°
- Nov 49° 36°
- Dec 45° 33°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Port Angeles in October?
The normal high is 57°F and the normal low 42°F, for a daily mean of 49.2°F. October is 7.4°F cooler than September and 6.5°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Port Angeles and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 9°F, from 62°F on October 1 to 53°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 1.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 47°F and 51°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 53%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 62°F | 45°F | 37% | 17% |
| October 8 | 59°F | 43°F | 40% | 20% |
| October 15 | 57°F | 42°F | 44% | 23% |
| October 22 | 55°F | 40°F | 48% | 27% |
| October 31 | 53°F | 39°F | 53% | 31% |
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 | 62°F | 45°F | 37% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 2 | 61°F | 44°F | 37% | 18% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 3 | 61°F | 44°F | 38% | 18% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 61°F | 44°F | 38% | 18% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 5 | 60°F | 44°F | 39% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 6 | 60°F | 44°F | 39% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 7 | 59°F | 43°F | 40% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 8 | 59°F | 43°F | 40% | 20% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 9 | 59°F | 43°F | 41% | 21% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 10 | 58°F | 43°F | 42% | 21% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 11 | 58°F | 43°F | 42% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 12 | 58°F | 42°F | 43% | 22% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 13 | 57°F | 42°F | 43% | 23% | 11 h |
| October 14 | 57°F | 42°F | 44% | 23% | 11 h |
| October 15 | 57°F | 42°F | 44% | 23% | 11 h |
| October 16 | 57°F | 42°F | 45% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 17 | 56°F | 41°F | 45% | 24% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 18 | 56°F | 41°F | 46% | 25% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 19 | 56°F | 41°F | 46% | 25% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 20 | 55°F | 41°F | 47% | 26% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 21 | 55°F | 41°F | 47% | 26% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 22 | 55°F | 40°F | 48% | 27% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 23 | 55°F | 40°F | 48% | 27% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 24 | 54°F | 40°F | 49% | 27% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 25 | 54°F | 40°F | 50% | 28% | 10 h 20 min |
| October 26 | 54°F | 40°F | 50% | 28% | 10 h 20 min |
| October 27 | 54°F | 39°F | 51% | 29% | 10 h 20 min |
| October 28 | 53°F | 39°F | 51% | 29% | 10 h 10 min |
| October 29 | 53°F | 39°F | 52% | 30% | 10 h 10 min |
| October 30 | 53°F | 39°F | 52% | 31% | 10 h 10 min |
| October 31 | 53°F | 39°F | 53% | 31% | 10 h |
- Normal high
- 57°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 42°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 3.06 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 140.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 40 min to 10 hOctober 1 to October 31
- Sunshine
- 64%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094266; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Port Angeles in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 45% on average, highest around October 31 (53%). In all, 3.06 in falls on 14 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Port Angeles, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094266.
What are the records for October in Port Angeles?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 78°F, on October 9, 2022; the coldest is 22°F, on October 31, 2002. The wettest October brought 8.95 in (2003).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 49.2°F: 2021 48.5°F (−0.7), 2022 55.4°F (+6.2), 2023 50.8°F (+1.6), 2024 51.2°F (+2.0), 2025 48.2°F (−1.0). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 48.5°F | −0.7°F | 3.73 in |
| 2022 | 55.4°F | +6.2°F | 3.33 in |
| 2023 | 50.8°F | +1.6°F | 1.97 in |
| 2024 | 51.2°F | +2.0°F | 3.28 in |
| 2025 | 48.2°F | −1.0°F | 2.18 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094266; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094266. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Port Angeles compare across Washington?
Across the 96 places PlainClimate covers in Washington, October normal highs run from 56°F in Easton to 66°F in Kennewick; Port Angeles's is 57°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Port Angeles in September66°F by day, 47°F at night
- Port Angeles in November49°F by day, 36°F at night
- Port Angeles through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Washington in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Kennewick: Washington's warmest Octobernormal high 66°F