Weather on October 1
Lancaster, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2024
79°F avg
Coldest
1971
53°F avg
About This Date
October 1st in Lancaster, CA typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 53°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 1st was in 2024 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (53°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of October 1st dates historically, with the wettest October 1st recording 0.97" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 1st in Lancaster, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 103° | 55° | 79° | — | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 2021 | 87° | 41° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 100° | 54° | 77° | — | — |
| 2019 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2013 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2012 | 99° | 54° | 76° | — | — |
| 2011 | 93° | 55° | 74° | — | — |
| 2010 | 93° | 62° | 78° | 0.05" | — |
| 2009 | 79° | 36° | 57° | — | — |
| 2008 | 96° | 57° | 77° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 58° | 69° | 0.08" | — |
| 2005 | 91° | 55° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 91° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 2002 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 2001 | 96° | 55° | 76° | — | — |
| 2000 | 95° | 51° | 73° | — | — |
| 1999 | 95° | 57° | 76° | — | — |
| 1998 | 85° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 1997 | 92° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1995 | 84° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 1994 | 84° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 93° | 60° | 77° | — | — |
| 1992 | 92° | 54° | 73° | — | — |
| 1991 | 95° | 59° | 77° | — | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1988 | 95° | 52° | 73° | — | — |
| 1987 | 94° | 55° | 74° | — | — |
| 1986 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1983 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.43" | — |
| 1982 | 73° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 53° | 62° | 0.97" | — |
| 1980 | 98° | 54° | 76° | — | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 51° | 70° | — | — |
| 1978 | 95° | 58° | 76° | — | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1976 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 92° | 53° | 72° | — | — |
| 1974 | 95° | 53° | 74° | — | — |
| 1973 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1972 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 69° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
55 years of data from LANCASTER