October Weather in Ridgecrest

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Ridgecrest, United States, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 21°C (71°F). Highs can soar to 34°C (93°F), while lows may dip to 7°C (45°F). Typically, the humidity level in Ridgecrest throughout October hovers around 77%.

7°C (45°F)

Minimum temperature

21°C (71°F)

Average temperature

34°C (93°F)

Maximum temperature

77%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Ridgecrest averages 117 mm (4.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 9 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 21 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 45 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 54% probability of sunny days during this period.

117 mm (4.6 inches)

Precipitation

9 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 45 minutes

Sunshine hours

54%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Ridgecrest reaches a maximum of 8, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 4 6 8 8 7 5 3 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

Compare Ridgecrest's Climate with Cities Worldwide