October weather forecastGreat Basin National Park, NV

Weather in October

October embraces autumn fully in Great Basin National Park, with more comfortable temperatures and increased snowfall than in September. The crisp autumn air alongside trees adorned in vibrant colors makes it an ideal time for photography and leisurely strolls. Brief, yet noticeable daily transformations in the park are particularly captivating for nature lovers. Additionally, the cool evenings under starlit skies provide a wonderful opportunity for camping and enjoying a fireside rendezvous. Despite increased snow showers, the park remains enthusiastically visited by outdoor enthusiasts.

Temperature

The commencement of October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from September's moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C) to an enjoyable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Throughout October, Great Basin National Park registers a distinct decrease from daytime highs, reaching an average low of 37°F (2.8°C).

Rainfall

During October, Great Basin National Park regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. During the entire year, Great Basin National Park aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Great Basin National Park, in October, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 72.52" (1842mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Great Basin National Park, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:37 pm PDT.