Washington weather in October: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020

In October, Washington's statewide normal high is 57°F and normal low 38°F; normal highs run from 56°F in Easton to 66°F in Kennewick (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Statewide normal high
57°FOctober, 1991-2020
Statewide normal low
38°FOctober, 1991-2020
Statewide normal precipitation
4.13 inOctober
Warmest place
66°Fnormal high, Kennewick
Coolest place
56°Fnormal high, Easton

Where is Washington warmest and wettest in October?

Kennewick has the warmest October afternoons (66°F) and Easton the coolest (56°F). Baring gets the most precipitation (12.30 in) and Richland the least (0.54 in). The most snow falls in Winthrop (1.1 inches).

Statewide, October averaged 46.6°F in 2021, 53.6°F in 2022, 49.1°F in 2023, 48.5°F in 2024, 46.8°F in 2025, against a 1991-2020 normal of 47.3°F.

Washington in October: normal high, low, precipitation and snow by place (largest first)
PlaceHighLowPrecip.Snow
Seattle61°F47°F3.910.0
Spokane58°F38°F1.370.5
Tacoma59°F46°F4.32–
Vancouver64°F45°F3.41–
Kent61°F46°F4.07–
Everett58°F46°F3.35–
Renton61°F46°F3.49–
Yakima64°F35°F0.640.1
Bellingham59°F43°F3.85–
Kennewick66°F43°F0.67–
Pasco66°F38°F0.66–
Richland64°F42°F0.54–
Olympia60°F41°F5.070.0
Bremerton61°F45°F5.140.0
Longview64°F44°F4.38–
Wenatchee61°F41°F0.62–
Mount Vernon59°F43°F––
Walla Walla63°F44°F1.660.1
Pullman59°F38°F1.59–
Moses Lake63°F37°F0.66–
Hazel Dell62°F41°F3.610.0
Battle Ground63°F40°F4.820.0
Arlington61°F37°F4.940.0
Ellensburg62°F37°F0.83–
Port Angeles57°F42°F3.06–
Monroe58°F41°F5.030.0
Centralia61°F43°F4.00–
Anacortes61°F46°F2.78–
Aberdeen61°F45°F8.270.0
Sunnyside64°F35°F0.74–
Snoqualmie60°F44°F6.220.0
Sedro-Woolley60°F43°F4.980.1
Shelton62°F41°F6.99–
Port Townsend58°F46°F1.640.0
Hoquiam60°F46°F6.91–
Ephrata62°F39°F0.66–
Selah64°F34°F0.73–
Quincy63°F39°F0.64–
Sequim58°F40°F1.630.0
Prosser65°F41°F0.77–
Blaine57°F44°F4.390.1
Buckley60°F42°F4.660.0
Deer Park58°F32°F2.00–
Omak61°F38°F0.92–
Connell64°F38°F0.77–
Colville61°F35°F1.510.0
Wapato66°F37°F0.640.2
Chelan62°F39°F1.040.0
Goldendale62°F34°F1.360.0
Elma64°F41°F7.23–
Forks60°F42°F11.710.0
Raymond61°F40°F8.330.0
Leavenworth62°F33°F2.370.3
Friday Harbor59°F44°F2.34–
Chewelah59°F31°F1.78–
Carson60°F38°F8.050.1
Dayton63°F38°F1.540.1
Cle Elum58°F34°F2.44–
Newport56°F34°F2.83–
Coupeville56°F45°F2.080.0
Davenport57°F31°F1.260.3
Long Beach60°F42°F8.200.0
Ritzville62°F36°F1.080.0
Entiat63°F40°F1.160.1
Darrington58°F40°F8.49–
Pomeroy61°F37°F1.310.0
McMillin59°F42°F4.080.0
Coulee Dam60°F40°F0.94–
Waterville58°F33°F0.95–
Tonasket61°F37°F––
Easton56°F35°F4.93–
Republic57°F29°F1.250.4
Wilbur59°F32°F1.03–
Odessa62°F34°F0.900.0
Concrete59°F44°F7.310.0
Toledo62°F42°F––
Startup62°F42°F7.13–
Grayland60°F44°F7.950.0
Winthrop61°F32°F1.371.1
St. John59°F39°F1.500.1
Rosalia61°F35°F1.530.1
Lind63°F38°F0.920.0
Naselle63°F41°F10.700.0
Quilcene61°F41°F––
Harrington60°F34°F1.160.1
Northport57°F34°F1.560.2
LaCrosse63°F36°F1.120.0
Glenwood63°F29°F2.790.3
Humptulips58°F41°F11.240.0
Baring58°F42°F12.300.1
Hartline60°F38°F0.91–
Hatton63°F40°F1.010.0
Packwood61°F40°F6.020.0
Bickleton56°F37°F1.000.2
Methow62°F38°F––
Cougar63°F45°F10.550.0
Boundary Dam56°F35°F2.400.1
Cedar Lake54°F41°F9.730.0
Chief Joseph Dam63°F38°F0.780.0
Clearbrook59°F42°F5.310.0
Clearwater61°F42°F10.51–
Cushman Powerhouse #258°F44°F9.100.0
Diablo Dam58°F42°F8.640.0
Eltopia (8 mi WSW)63°F40°F0.87–
Elwha Ranger Station56°F42°F5.850.0
Glenoma61°F39°F––
Grays River Hatchery64°F41°F10.220.0
Holden Village51°F32°F4.383.2
Ice Harbor Dam66°F42°F1.020.0
Landsburg60°F41°F5.76–
Longmire Rainier NPS55°F35°F9.000.9
Matlock (8 mi S)61°F41°F9.160.0
Mayfield Power Plant62°F43°F5.390.0
Mazama57°F34°F2.092.3
McNary Dam64°F44°F0.71–
Mount Adams Ranger Station60°F35°F––
Moxee City (10 mi E)62°F38°F0.830.0
Mud Mountain Dam59°F42°F6.00–
Newhalem57°F44°F8.780.0
Olga (2 mi SE)56°F47°F3.240.1
Palmer (3 mi ESE)59°F43°F7.880.0
Plain58°F33°F2.611.0
Priest Rapids Dam65°F46°F0.65–
Quillayute State Airport59°F42°F10.68–
Quinault (4 mi NE)59°F43°F16.04–
Rainier Paradise Ranger Station46°F33°F11.25–
Ross Dam56°F43°F6.720.0
Sagemoor66°F37°F0.92–
Satus Pass (2 mi SSW)60°F35°F1.54–
Seattle Boeing Field61°F46°F3.49–
Seattle Sand Point Weather Office61°F47°F3.650.0
Skamania Fish Hatchery62°F41°F7.820.0
Smyrna67°F39°F––
Snowden58°F37°F––
Stampede Pass49°F38°F9.00–
Stehekin (4 mi NW)56°F38°F3.660.2
Tacoma #161°F47°F4.09–
The Dalles Municipal Airport66°F43°F1.14–
Tolt S Fork Reservoir55°F43°F10.470.2
Upper Baker Dam56°F41°F10.520.0
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station60°F46°F2.040.0
Whitman Mission66°F36°F1.30–

Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.

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