Weather on October 2
Lancaster, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
52°F
Warmest
2024
81°F avg
Coldest
1971
54°F avg
About This Date
October 2nd in Lancaster, CA typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 52°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 2nd was in 2024 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (54°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of October 2nd dates historically. The last decade has been 3.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 2nd 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 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 104° | 57° | 81° | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2022 | 91° | 52° | 71° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 42° | 65° | — | — |
| 2020 | 101° | 50° | 75° | — | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 32° | 55° | — | — |
| 2018 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2016 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 43° | 64° | — | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 101° | 55° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 37° | 62° | — | — |
| 2008 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 45° | 65° | — | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 57° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 88° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001 | 95° | 57° | 76° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1997 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 48° | 68° | — | — |
| 1995 | 87° | 42° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1993 | 94° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 1992 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 95° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 1990 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 1988 | 95° | 49° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 94° | 54° | 74° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 47° | 67° | — | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1983 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 98° | 52° | 75° | — | — |
| 1979 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1978 | 94° | 55° | 74° | — | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 42° | 65° | — | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 90° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 1974 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 75° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
55 years of data from LANCASTER