Carmel-by-the-Sea
United States · North America
Year-round range: 47°F to 67°F
October
Excellent conditions this month
Warm sea, low rain, and plenty of bright days make this a strong beach month.
Your monthly fit score
Comfort fit by month.
Climate details▼
Temperature
Average highs and lows.
October has comfortable temperatures — not too hot, not too cold.
Shaded band = typical daily swing (P10 of night lows to P90 of afternoon peaks) — spans wider than avg high/low lines because it captures day-to-day variation.
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Monthly rain and rain days.
October is one of the driest months — very little rain expected.
Sunshine
Average hours of bright sun per day.
October is one of the sunniest months — great for outdoor plans.
Clear sky
Clear-sky share is the inverse of average cloud cover (100% minus cloud cover). Band labels follow standard meteorological categories; distribution within each band varies by day.
Air comfort by month
Humidity and heat feel by month.
October is mostly comfortable — low heat and humidity pressure.
Time-of-day patterns
Typical hourly rhythm for October.
Temperature by hour
Temperature by hour and month
Typical temperature through the day across the year (1996-2025 normals, local time). Shaded cells are nighttime.
In October, afternoons reach about 68° and nights settle near 55°.
▶Full month-by-month data
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Rain days | Rain (in) | Sun h/day | Humidity | Sea °F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 47°F | 11 | 3.4in | 5.5h | 76.28571428571428% | 56°F |
| Feb | 58°F | 47°F | 11 | 3.3in | 6.1h | 77.14285714285714% | 55°F |
| Mar | 58°F | 48°F | 9 | 2.9in | 6.9h | 78.42857142857142% | 55°F |
| Apr | 59°F | 49°F | 5 | 1.3in | 8.6h | 78.57142857142857% | 55°F |
| May | 60°F | 51°F | 2 | 0.5in | 9.7h | 80.28571428571429% | 55°F |
| Jun | 63°F | 53°F | 0 | 0.1in | 11.7h | 79.85714285714286% | 56°F |
| Jul | 65°F | 55°F | 0 | 0.0in | 11.9h | 80.71428571428571% | 58°F |
| Aug | 66°F | 56°F | 0 | 0.0in | 11.3h | 80.99999999999999% | 60°F |
| Sep | 67°F | 56°F | 1 | 0.2in | 10.9h | 79.28571428571428% | 60°F |
| Oct | 65°F | 54°F | 3 | 0.9in | 9.1h | 76.42857142857143% | 60°F |
| Nov | 61°F | 50°F | 6 | 1.9in | 7h | 76.28571428571428% | 58°F |
| Dec | 58°F | 48°F | 13 | 4.3in | 5.6h | 76.28571428571428% | 56°F |