Sexton Summit weather in October: Sexton Summit, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Sexton Summit in October has a normal high of 58°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 51°F, falling from 65°F on the 1st to 52°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal October, 2.88 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 6°C, 73 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationSexton Summit
  • Station IDUSW00024235
  • Location42.60°N 123.36°W
  • Elevation3,832 ft (1,168 m)
  1. Jan 43° 33°
  2. Feb 44° 33°
  3. Mar 46° 33°
  4. Apr 52° 35°
  5. May 61° 41°
  6. Jun 68° 46°
  7. Jul 77° 53°
  8. Aug 77° 54°
  9. Sep 70° 51°
  10. Oct 58° 43°
  11. Nov 47° 36°
  12. Dec 41° 32°

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

How warm is Sexton Summit in October?

The normal high is 58°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 50.8°F. October is 9.7°F cooler than September and 9.3°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Sexton Summit and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 65°F on October 1 to 52°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 48°F and 54°F.

Sexton Summit 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 41%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 165°F48°F21%11%
October 862°F46°F25%13%
October 1559°F44°F29%16%
October 2256°F42°F34%20%
October 3152°F39°F41%25%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Sexton Summit: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 165°F48°F21%11%11 h 50 min
October 265°F47°F22%12%11 h 50 min
October 364°F47°F22%12%11 h 40 min
October 464°F47°F23%12%11 h 40 min
October 563°F47°F23%13%11 h 40 min
October 663°F46°F24%13%11 h 30 min
October 762°F46°F24%13%11 h 30 min
October 862°F46°F25%13%11 h 30 min
October 961°F45°F25%14%11 h 30 min
October 1061°F45°F26%14%11 h 20 min
October 1161°F45°F26%15%11 h 20 min
October 1260°F45°F27%15%11 h 20 min
October 1360°F44°F28%15%11 h 10 min
October 1459°F44°F28%16%11 h 10 min
October 1559°F44°F29%16%11 h 10 min
October 1658°F43°F29%17%11 h 10 min
October 1758°F43°F30%17%11 h
October 1857°F43°F31%18%11 h
October 1957°F42°F31%18%11 h
October 2056°F42°F32%19%10 h 50 min
October 2156°F42°F33%19%10 h 50 min
October 2256°F42°F34%20%10 h 50 min
October 2355°F41°F35%20%10 h 50 min
October 2455°F41°F35%21%10 h 40 min
October 2554°F41°F36%21%10 h 40 min
October 2654°F41°F37%22%10 h 40 min
October 2754°F40°F38%22%10 h 40 min
October 2853°F40°F39%23%10 h 30 min
October 2953°F40°F39%24%10 h 30 min
October 3052°F40°F40%24%10 h 30 min
October 3152°F39°F41%25%10 h 20 min
Normal high
58°FOctober average
Normal low
43°FOctober average
Precipitation
2.88 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
2
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 20 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
5
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024235; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Sexton Summit in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around October 31 (41%). In all, 2.88 in falls on 9 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal October in Sexton Summit, 2 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024235.

How humid and windy is Sexton Summit in October?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 49°F with 61% relative humidity and a dew point of 37°F; at 6 a.m. it is 43°F with 70% humidity. The wind averages 9.0 mph, most often from the south in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal October day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.43°F34°F70%9.8 mph–
9 a.m.46°F35°F67%9.2 mph–
noon49°F37°F62%8.0 mph–
3 p.m.49°F37°F61%7.2 mph–
6 p.m.46°F36°F67%9.2 mph–
9 p.m.45°F35°F68%9.6 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024235. 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 Sexton Summit?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 88°F, on October 10, 1991; the coldest is 20°F, on October 28, 1971. The wettest October brought 14.30 in (2016); the snowiest, 17.3 inches (1956).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 50.8°F: 2021 47.0°F (−3.8), 2022 58.7°F (+7.9), 2023 51.8°F (+1.0), 2024 53.0°F (+2.2), 2025 48.3°F (−2.5). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Sexton Summit: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202147.0°F−3.8°F4.87 in
202258.7°F+7.9°F1.01 in
202351.8°F+1.0°F2.53 in
202453.0°F+2.2°F2.04 in
202548.3°F−2.5°F2.55 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024235; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024235. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Sexton Summit compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, October normal highs run from 53°F in Government Camp to 72°F in Ruch; Sexton Summit's is 58°F.

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

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