Victorville, CA weather in October
Expect mild, dry weather in Victorville in October, with highs near 79°F and lows near 47°F. Rain falls on about 1 day. Good for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 79°F
- Normal low
- 47°F
- Wet days
- 1
- 0.3 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How October changes from start to finish
| October 1 | October 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 85°F | 74°F |
| Normal low | 53°F | 42°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 3% | 6% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:43 am / 6:33 pm | 7:08 am / 5:56 pm |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.8 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Pacific Time).
A typical October day
- 6 am48°Fdew point 30°F
- 9 am65°Fdew point 33°F
- Noon76°Fdew point 31°F
- 3 pm78°Fdew point 31°F
- 6 pm68°Fdew point 33°F
- 9 pm60°Fdew point 33°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Lancaster Wm J Fox Fld (54 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 90% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 7%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F13 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more6 of 31
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow1 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in1 of 31
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 31
Average days per October, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in October
Normal precipitation is 0.3 in; a dry October brings about 0.0 in and a wet one about 0.3 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.
How October varies from year to year
- Warmest October, 1991-20202003: average high 90°F
- Coolest October2010: average high 74°F
- Wettest October2004: 3.3 in
- Driest October1995: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading100°F (October 4, 2020)
- Lowest reading23°F (October 31, 2019)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
October compared with September and November
| September | October | November | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 91°F | 79°F | 67°F |
| Normal low | 58°F | 47°F | 38°F |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Comfortable days | 2 | 13 | 17 |
| Daylight | 12.4 h | 11.3 h | 10.4 h |
Highs change by -12°F from September and -12°F into November.
Nearby alternatives in October
- Warmer: Corona, CA48 mi · high 85°F · 1 wet day
- Cooler: Big Bear Lake, CA30 mi · high 63°F · 2 wet days
How Victorville ranks in October
- Normal high101st warmest of 378 cities; 27th of 60 in California
- Wet days6th driest of 378
- Comfortable days140th most of 340
What to pack for Victorville in October
- Layers – afternoons near 79°F but nights near 47°F
Heating and cooling
October has 118 heating degree days and 66 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Victorville in October?
The normal high is 79°F and the normal low is 47°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest October reading was 100°F (most recently on October 4, 2020).
Does it rain a lot in Victorville in October?
About 1 days in October have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.3 in. The wettest October in 1991-2020 was in 2004 (3.3 in); the driest was in 1995, with no measurable precipitation.
Is October a good time to visit Victorville?
October ranks 6th of 12 months on our comfort score for Victorville (63 out of 100). It has about 13 comfortable days and about 6 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March and April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall and frost dates: Victorville (USC00049325), 0.5 mi S of the city center, 2,880 ft (158 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snow depth: El Mirage (USC00042771), 20 mi W of the city center, 2,950 ft (228 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Lancaster Wm J Fox Fld (USW00003159), 54 mi WNW of the city center, 2,338 ft (384 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Edwards Air Force Base (723810-23114), 41 mi NW of the city center, 2,311 ft (411 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.