Santa Ana weather in October
October in Santa Ana averages 79°F by day and 59°F at night, with 0.5 inches of precipitation. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 79°F-4° vs September
- Average low
- 59°F0 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 0.5 in1 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 0.0 in5 days at 90°F+
Is October a good time to visit Santa Ana?
Yes. October is one of the most comfortable months in Santa Ana by our rule (highs of 62 to 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and under 4.5 inches of precipitation). The most comfortable months overall are January to December.
On October 15 the sun rises at 6:56 am and sets at 6:17 pm, giving 11h 20m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Santa Ana in October
- Summer clothes, with a light layer for air conditioning
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
October nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana | 79°F | 59°F | 0.5 in | |
| Tustin, CA | 3 mi | 77°F | 59°F | 0.5 in |
| Orange, CA | 4 mi | 79°F | 59°F | 0.5 in |
| Irvine, CA | 6 mi | 77°F | 59°F | 0.5 in |
| Garden Grove, CA | 6 mi | 80°F | 58°F | 0.5 in |
| Anaheim, CA | 7 mi | 80°F | 58°F | 0.5 in |
| Westminster, CA | 7 mi | 80°F | 58°F | 0.5 in |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Santa Ana in October?
In October, Santa Ana averages a high of 79°F and a low of 59°F, with 0.5 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is October a good time to visit Santa Ana?
Yes. October is one of Santa Ana's most comfortable months by our rule: highs between 62°F and 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
Does it snow in Santa Ana in October?
Rarely. The October snowfall normal is under half an inch.
Before and after: Santa Ana in September and Santa Ana in November. All twelve months: Santa Ana weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Santa Ana Fire Stn, CA, 0.4 miles from the city center.