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Palmdale, CA Weather on October 13

October 13th in Palmdale, CA typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 55°F. Over 39 years of records, the warmest October 13th was in 1993 (108°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (45°F) — a 63°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 3.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
55°F
Record High
122°F
1993
Record Low
37°F
1994
Palmdale, CA on October 13 — Temperature History20°F40°F60°F80°F100°F120°F140°F1990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on October 13

Planning for October 13th in Palmdale, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

October 13 Weather Records for Palmdale

  • •The all-time record high for October 13th in Palmdale, CA is 122°F, set in 1993.
  • •The coldest October 13th on record dropped to 37°F in 1994.
  • •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on October 13th in 1 of the last 39 years.
  • •Last year (1986), October 13th was 9°F cooler than the long-term average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest October 13 ever in Palmdale?

The warmest October 13 in Palmdale, CA reached 122°F in 1993. That is 50°F above the long-term average high of 72°F.

What was the coldest October 13 ever in Palmdale?

The coldest October 13 in Palmdale, CA dropped to 37°F in 1994. That is 18°F below the long-term average low of 55°F.

What is the average temperature on October 13 in Palmdale?

On October 13, Palmdale averages a high of 72°F and a low of 55°F based on 39 years of NOAA weather observations from MILL CREEK (ANF) CALIFORNIA.

How many years of weather data are available for October 13 in Palmdale?

We have 39 years of weather records for October 13 in Palmdale, 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 Palmdale

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202554°F43°F----
202479°F57°F----
202369°F54°F----
202271°F59°F----
202164°F42°F----
202085°F66°F----
201968°F48°F----
201862°F48°F----
201773°F55°F----
201675°F57°F----
201577°F61°F----
201478°F63°F----
201359°F45°F----
201270°F45°F----
201185°F68°F----
201082°F65°F----
200948°F41°F----
200853°F38°F----
200763°F42°F----
200654°F42°F----
200576°F56°F----
200476°F61°F----
200378°F62°F----
200277°F60°F----
200183°F62°F----
200063°F39°F----
199985°F66°F----
199872°F51°F----
199761°F49°F----
199675°F53°F----
199575°F61°F----
199459°F37°F----
1993122°F94°F----
199287°F65°F----
199187°F65°F----
199077°F58°F----
198973°F63°F----
198759°F57°F----
198663°F49°F----

Based on 39 years of data from NOAA station: MILL CREEK (ANF) CALIFORNIA

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Palmdale, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthAugustAvg High: 88°F / Low: 63°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 54°F / Low: 38°F
Jan
54°/ 38°
Feb
56°/ 37°
Mar
60°/ 40°
Apr
65°/ 43°
May
72°/ 48°
Jun
81°/ 56°
Jul
88°/ 63°
Aug
88°/ 63°
Sep
83°/ 59°
Oct
73°/ 51°
Nov
63°/ 43°
Dec
55°/ 38°

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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