October is one of the warmer months of the year in Clovis, with average highs near 23.2°C and lows around 9.8°C (mean 16.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 29 mm of rainfall and 39% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Clovis. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Clovis was 2020 — when the month averaged 20.2°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 12.7°C. Typical October days reach 23.2°C with nights near 9.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
October is one of the drier months in Clovis, averaging 29 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2004 with 124 mm, while the driest were 2019, 2020 and 2022, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Clovis during October averages 39%. The most humid October was 2010 at 57%, and the least humid was 2019 at 21%.
October receives about 4.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Clovis. The sunniest Octobers were 1999, 2003 and 2019 at 4.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 4.
Average wind speed in Clovis during October is 0.9 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 1996, 1999 and 2008, among others at 1 m/s, while the calmest were 2011, 2015 and 2025, among others at 0.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 15.4°C | 16.8°C | 16.0°C | 16.8°C | 17.9°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg High | 22.1°C | 23.6°C | 22.6°C | 23.5°C | 24.6°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg Low | 8.7°C | 9.9°C | 9.5°C | 10.2°C | 11.1°C | +2.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 30 mm | 26 mm | 37 mm | 27 mm | 23 mm | -7 mm |
October temperatures in Clovis have risen by about 3.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of -0.4°C (2000) to a record high of 37.1°C (2024).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 29 mm, with a wettest year of 124 mm.
A good time to visit Clovis
October is a good time to visit Clovis, with days averaging 23.2°C and nights around 9.8°C (mean 16.5°C, warmer than Clovis's yearly average) and low rainfall. September and June are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.8°C | 15.5°C | 9.3°C | 27.7°C | 3.0°C | 53 mm | 55% | 0.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 26.9°C | 20.1°C | 13.2°C | 37.1°C | 3.7°C | 1 mm | 28% | 0.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2023 | 24.8°C | 17.8°C | 10.8°C | 32.7°C | 4.3°C | 3 mm | 35% | 0.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2022 | 26.2°C | 19.2°C | 12.2°C | 32.3°C | 4.6°C | 0 mm | 29% | 0.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 20.6°C | 14.4°C | 8.2°C | 28.8°C | 2.0°C | 81 mm | 46% | 0.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2020 🔥 | 27.3°C | 20.2°C | 13.2°C | 35.3°C | 5.5°C | 0 mm | 23% | 0.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2019 | 23.4°C | 16.2°C | 8.9°C | 29.1°C | 2.3°C | 0 mm | 21% | 0.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2018 | 23.5°C | 16.7°C | 10.0°C | 27.5°C | 6.3°C | 20 mm | 40% | 0.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 25.1°C | 17.9°C | 10.6°C | 32.1°C | 4.0°C | 4 mm | 26% | 0.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 21.9°C | 15.8°C | 9.6°C | 29.0°C | 4.4°C | 72 mm | 45% | 0.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2015 | 25.0°C | 18.5°C | 12.0°C | 33.2°C | 6.5°C | 23 mm | 48% | 0.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2014 | 25.7°C | 18.6°C | 11.4°C | 32.9°C | 5.2°C | 7 mm | 32% | 0.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2013 | 21.9°C | 15.1°C | 8.4°C | 27.8°C | 1.5°C | 13 mm | 33% | 0.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2012 | 23.3°C | 16.9°C | 10.5°C | 34.5°C | 2.3°C | 14 mm | 40% | 0.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2011 | 23.3°C | 16.8°C | 10.2°C | 29.4°C | 2.0°C | 40 mm | 47% | 0.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 21.5°C | 15.7°C | 9.9°C | 32.0°C | 2.8°C | 78 mm | 57% | 0.8 m/s | 4 |
| 2009 | 20.3°C | 13.9°C | 7.6°C | 27.9°C | 0.5°C | 103 mm | 49% | 0.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2008 | 24.2°C | 17.3°C | 10.3°C | 31.8°C | -0.4°C | 22 mm | 31% | 1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2007 | 21.7°C | 15.0°C | 8.4°C | 30.1°C | 0.3°C | 13 mm | 42% | 0.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2006 | 21.9°C | 15.2°C | 8.4°C | 26.4°C | 3.4°C | 13 mm | 42% | 0.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2005 | 22.7°C | 15.9°C | 9.1°C | 28.3°C | 3.7°C | 9 mm | 42% | 0.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 🌧️ | 20.1°C | 14.3°C | 8.5°C | 31.8°C | 0.2°C | 124 mm | 51% | 0.9 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2003 | 27.0°C | 20.0°C | 13.0°C | 31.7°C | 0.1°C | 2 mm | 27% | 0.9 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2002 | 22.6°C | 15.8°C | 8.9°C | 30.6°C | 4.5°C | 3 mm | 33% | 0.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 25.0°C | 18.6°C | 12.2°C | 34.4°C | 6.9°C | 18 mm | 33% | 0.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2000 | 20.5°C | 14.4°C | 8.3°C | 32.0°C | -0.4°C | 66 mm | 53% | 0.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1999 | 26.9°C | 19.4°C | 11.9°C | 31.8°C | 6.8°C | 6 mm | 23% | 1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1998 | 21.2°C | 14.4°C | 7.6°C | 26.2°C | 3.1°C | 13 mm | 38% | 0.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 | 22.4°C | 15.4°C | 8.5°C | 29.6°C | 3.4°C | 9 mm | 35% | 0.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 21.9°C | 15.3°C | 8.6°C | 35.0°C | 0.6°C | 50 mm | 38% | 1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 25.4°C | 18.3°C | 11.2°C | 30.4°C | 6.1°C | 0 mm | 26% | 1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1994 | 20.9°C | 14.5°C | 8.1°C | 27.3°C | 2.6°C | 44 mm | 48% | 0.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1993 | 23.2°C | 16.7°C | 10.2°C | 32.9°C | 4.3°C | 12 mm | 38% | 0.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1992 | 23.6°C | 17.3°C | 11.0°C | 31.1°C | 3.1°C | 74 mm | 43% | 0.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1991 | 25.4°C | 18.5°C | 11.6°C | 33.3°C | -0.2°C | 43 mm | 33% | 0.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1990 | 24.7°C | 17.7°C | 10.7°C | 30.3°C | 5.3°C | 3 mm | 28% | 1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 21.5°C | 14.8°C | 8.1°C | 27.7°C | 0.9°C | 28 mm | 45% | 0.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1988 | 26.3°C | 19.1°C | 11.9°C | 31.6°C | 7.3°C | 0 mm | 27% | 0.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1987 | 24.8°C | 18.2°C | 11.7°C | 34.4°C | 6.5°C | 42 mm | 39% | 0.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1986 | 22.6°C | 15.5°C | 8.4°C | 27.8°C | 3.4°C | 3 mm | 36% | 0.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1985 | 22.3°C | 15.2°C | 8.1°C | 30.9°C | 1.3°C | 31 mm | 41% | 0.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1984 ❄️ | 19.2°C | 12.7°C | 6.1°C | 27.3°C | 0.8°C | 30 mm | 51% | 0.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1983 | 22.4°C | 16.0°C | 9.6°C | 27.5°C | 5.8°C | 12 mm | 50% | 0.9 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 20.3°C | 13.9°C | 7.6°C | 25.2°C | 2.0°C | 75 mm | 49% | 0.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 19.6°C | 13.1°C | 6.7°C | 28.2°C | 1.4°C | 47 mm | 45% | 0.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 23.2°C with lows near 9.8°C (mean 16.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 29 mm of rainfall in Clovis, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 124 mm in 2004.
The hottest October reached 37.1°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to -0.4°C in 2000.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 3.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 20.8°C to 24.1°C and overnight lows from 7.6°C to 10.7°C over the same span.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Clovis and one of the drier months, so plan for around 23.2°C daytime highs and 9.8°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 8th coolest month in Clovis, averaging 16.5°C.
For October in Clovis, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 23.2°C and lows of 9.8°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 39% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in October is 0.9 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 1 m/s (1990).
The wettest October on record was 2004 with 124 mm. On average, October sees 29 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Clovis behaves each October, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for October specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
