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Weather on October 1

Denver, CO

55 Years of Data

Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
44°F
Warmest
2005
71°F avg
Coldest
1985
34°F avg

About This Date

October 1st in Denver, CO typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 44°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest October 1st was in 2005 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (34°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of October 1st dates historically. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for October 1st in Denver, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202665°50°57°——
202580°45°62°——
202486°44°65°——
202386°52°69°——
202277°47°62°0.08"—
202152°43°47°——
202071°39°55°——
201969°48°59°0.06"—
201856°42°49°——
201772°48°60°——
201670°49°59°——
201578°52°65°——
201464°43°53°——
201381°46°63°——
201273°52°62°——
201181°43°62°——
201076°46°61°——
200982°41°62°——
200870°44°57°——
200773°38°55°——
200684°46°65°——
2005warmest82°59°71°——
200460°46°53°0.18"—
200350°30°40°——
200272°43°57°——
200172°46°59°——
200077°51°64°——
199968°35°52°——
199858°47°52°0.25"—
199780°41°61°——
199679°55°67°——
199562°41°52°——
199472°47°59°0.12"—
199384°43°63°——
199283°45°64°——
199160°46°53°0.05"—
199074°41°57°——
198985°49°67°——
198868°41°55°——
198772°52°62°——
198662°33°48°——
1985coldest42°27°34°——
198469°39°54°——
198377°49°63°——
198260°34°47°——
198169°40°54°——
198087°49°68°——
197984°44°64°——
197886°48°67°——
197771°35°53°——
197677°52°64°——
197548°34°41°——
197476°36°56°——
197374°48°61°——
197277°36°56°——
197170°49°59°0.04"—
56 years of data from LAKEWOOD

Denver, CO Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Denver, CO Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Rain (in) Snow (in)

Denver, CO Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Denver, CO

Most pleasant months in Denver, CO: May, June, September, October.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

What to expect on October 1st

This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.

October 1st outlook →

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