Monthly climate guide
Moab weather in October
Expect mild weather in Moab in October: afternoons reach about 18°C (65°F), while nights drop to around 4°C (40°F). Around 27 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 8°C cooler than September and 7°C warmer than November.
What stands out in October
- Seasonally, October counts as mid-autumn in Moab.
- Moab is usually about 11°C warmer than Aspen, 250 km away, in October.
- Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 14°C apart.
- Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 7°C lower by November.
Avg high
18°C
65°F
Avg low
4°C
40°F
Rainfall
27 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
43%
relative
Sky
32%
cloud · mostly sunny
Moab weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 39°F | -6°C / 21°F | 21 mm | 64% | 52% |
| February | 7°C / 44°F | -4°C / 24°F | 19 mm | 58% | 50% |
| March | 13°C / 55°F | -1°C / 31°F | 22 mm | 49% | 48% |
| April | 17°C / 62°F | 2°C / 35°F | 20 mm | 44% | 47% |
| May | 22°C / 72°F | 7°C / 44°F | 27 mm | 38% | 44% |
| June | 31°C / 87°F | 14°C / 56°F | 10 mm | 26% | 28% |
| July | 33°C / 91°F | 18°C / 64°F | 39 mm | 36% | 45% |
| August | 31°C / 89°F | 17°C / 62°F | 28 mm | 37% | 41% |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 12°C / 54°F | 30 mm | 38% | 31% |
| October | 18°C / 65°F | 4°C / 40°F | 27 mm | 43% | 32% |
| November | 11°C / 52°F | -1°C / 30°F | 19 mm | 50% | 38% |
| December | 4°C / 39°F | -5°C / 22°F | 22 mm | 61% | 51% |
What to pack for October
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- Sunglasses
Is October a good time to visit Moab?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Moab →Other United States cities in October
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Moab in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Moab?
October is a reasonable time for Moab: highs around 18°C and about 27 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Moab in October?
Average highs are about 18°C (65°F) and average lows about 4°C (40°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Moab in October?
Moab typically gets around 27 mm of rain in October — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Moab (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.