Big Sur weather in October 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 70°F in Big Sur, California in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 1.8 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 70°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Big Sur70
    70°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in October in Big Sur4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 45°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Big Sur45
    45°F min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in October in Big Sur11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Big Sur0
    No heat & humidity
  • 1.8 inches monthly rainfall in October in Big Sur1.8
    1.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in October in Big Sur5
    5 (Moderate) UV index
  • 57°F sea temperature in October in Big Sur57
    57°F sea temperature

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The October weather guide for California (Big Sur) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Big Sur in October?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 79°F in Big Sur in October with low heat and humidity, falling to 59°F at night.

How sunny is it in Big Sur in October?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Big Sur in October - that's 73% of daylight hours.

Does it ever rain in Big Sur in October?

There are usually 2 days with some rain in Big Sur in October and the average monthly rainfall is 0.4 inches.

Big Sur October sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Big Sur in October 2026. Select a month to view Big Sur sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st October 2026 06:02 17:50
Friday, 16th October 2026 06:15 17:30
Saturday, 31st October 2026 06:29 17:12

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