October Weather in Reno

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Reno, United States, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 15°C (60°F). Highs can soar to 30°C (86°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (37°F). Typically, the humidity level in Reno throughout October hovers around 81%.

3°C (37°F)

Minimum temperature

15°C (60°F)

Average temperature

30°C (86°F)

Maximum temperature

81%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Reno averages 120 mm (4.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 11 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 7 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 50 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 37% probability of sunny days during this period.

120 mm (4.7 inches)

Precipitation

11 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 50 minutes

Sunshine hours

37%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Reno reaches a maximum of 6, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 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 0 1 1 3 4 6 6 6 5 3 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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