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Modesto, CA Weather on October 13
October 13th in Modesto, CA typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 52°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 13th was in 2015 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (55°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of October 13th dates historically, with the wettest October 13th recording 1.57" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on October 13
Planning for October 13th in Modesto, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
October 13 Weather Records for Modesto
- •The all-time record high for October 13th in Modesto, CA is 96°F, set in 2015.
- •The coldest October 13th on record dropped to 39°F in 2021.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on October 13th in 7 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), October 13th was 12°F warmer than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 13 ever in Modesto?
The warmest October 13 in Modesto, CA reached 96°F in 2015. That is 15°F above the long-term average high of 81°F.
What was the coldest October 13 ever in Modesto?
The coldest October 13 in Modesto, CA dropped to 39°F in 2021. That is 13°F below the long-term average low of 52°F.
What is the average temperature on October 13 in Modesto?
On October 13, Modesto averages a high of 81°F and a low of 52°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from MODESTO AP.
How many years of weather data are available for October 13 in Modesto?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 13 in Modesto, CA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
October 13 Weather History in Modesto
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69°F | 50°F | 0.98" | -- |
| 2024 | 83°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 81°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 81°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 71°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 89°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 80°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 84°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 78°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 79°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 96°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 90°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 75°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 74°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 85°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 93°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 64°F | 57°F | 1.57" | -- |
| 2008 | 75°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 74°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 76°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 87°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 88°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 81°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 84°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 85°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 72°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 87°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 74°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 78°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 78°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 84°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 76°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 75°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 85°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 92°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 82°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 77°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 70°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 79°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 82°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 78°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 77°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 77°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 85°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 68°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 71°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 81°F | 59°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 1978 | 92°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 90°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 89°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 71°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 88°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 82°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 78°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 93°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: MODESTO AP
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Modesto, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.