The climate in Boulder during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Boulder and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 18.2°C 64.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 2.2°C 36°F |
| Average temperature | 10.2°C 50.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 31 mm 1.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 5 days |
| Sea temperature | 15.3°C 59.5°F |
| Humidity | 49% |
| Windspeed | 15.1kph 9 mph |
On average October is the 4th driest month of the year in Boulder with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Boulder in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | July | 29.2°C 84.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 17mm 0.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | September | 9.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 5.5°C 41.9°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 78mm 3.1ins |