October Weather in Rancho Santa Margarita, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Rancho Santa Margarita, United States, the average temperature in October hovers around 20°C (69°F). Expect a minimum of 7°C (46°F) and a sizzling maximum of 38°C (101°F). With an average humidity of 67%, you'll feel the warmth, but don't forget your umbrella—precipitation amounts to 13 mm (0.5 in) over 2 days. Get ready for a month of varied weather!

October Temperature in Rancho Santa Margarita

In October in Rancho Santa Margarita, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F). Maximums can reach 38°C (101°F), while minimums can drop as low as 7°C (46°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from warm sunny days to cooler evenings.

October Weather in Rancho Santa Margarita: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Rancho Santa Margarita, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rancho Santa Margarita, October typically has an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (46°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Rancho Santa Margarita generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Rancho Santa Margarita

In Rancho Santa Margarita in October, the precipitation amount is 13 mm (0.5 in) over a span of 2 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Rancho Santa Margarita

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rancho Santa Margarita, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Rancho Santa Margarita, October typically receives around 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Rancho Santa Margarita

In Rancho Santa Margarita in October, humidity is 67%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a warm, gentle embrace that clings to your skin, creating a comfortable yet slightly sticky atmosphere that can be refreshing while exploring the sights, provided you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

October Average Humidity in Rancho Santa Margarita

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rancho Santa Margarita, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Rancho Santa Margarita is approximately 67%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Rancho Santa Margarita

In Rancho Santa Margarita in October, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rancho Santa Margarita for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Rancho Santa Margarita in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Rancho Santa Margarita typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Rancho Santa Margarita October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Rancho Santa Margarita Compares to Other Months

Weather in Rancho Santa Margarita varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Rancho Santa Margarita, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rancho Santa Margarita, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather13°C (55°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)74%moderate
February Weather13°C (55°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)79%high
March Weather14°C (58°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)75%very high
April Weather17°C (63°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)70%very high
May Weather18°C (65°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)70%extreme
June Weather21°C (71°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)72%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)73%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)69%very high
September Weather24°C (75°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)68%very high
October Weather20°C (69°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)67%high
November Weather17°C (62°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)68%moderate
December Weather13°C (55°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)71%moderate

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