Carlsbad in October
8.5out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.
26°CAvg high
12°CAvg low
4Rainy days (30 mm)
11:11 hDaylight
07:07Sunrise · 18:17 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
- Some rain: about 4 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Shorts or a light skirt
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in October varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 1°C | 15 mm | 3 | – | – | 7.6 |
| February | 19°C | 3°C | 15 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.2 |
| March | 23°C | 7°C | 18 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| April | 28°C | 11°C | 17 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| May | 32°C | 16°C | 27 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.7 |
| June | 36°C | 21°C | 19 mm | 4 | – | – | 6.5 |
| July | 36°C | 22°C | 30 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.6 |
| August | 35°C | 22°C | 31 mm | 6 | – | – | 6.7 |
| September | 31°C | 18°C | 42 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 26°C | 12°C | 30 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| November | 20°C | 5°C | 18 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.4 |
| December | 15°C | 1°C | 17 mm | 3 | – | – | 7.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Carlsbad in October?
Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 12°C.
When is the best time to visit Carlsbad?
The best months are April, March, October, November.