Weather on October 2 at Death Valley
Death Valley National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Las Vegas, NV
Planning Your Visit
October 2nd in Death Valley National Park (via Las Vegas, NV) typically brings hot fall weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 60°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 2nd was in 2024 (92°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (58°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of October 2nd dates historically, with the wettest October 2nd recording 1.6" of rain. 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 2nd in Death Valley? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 104°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 75°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 95°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 90°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 99°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 78°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 84°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 76°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 89°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 98°F | -- | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 84°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 92°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 99°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 94°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 95°F | 74°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2009 | 78°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 98°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 83°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 91°F | 76°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 96°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 88°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 94°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 77°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 97°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 101°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 94°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 85°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 95°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 90°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 90°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 98°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 98°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 98°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 86°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 98°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 98°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 98°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 85°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 85°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 73°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 78°F | 54°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1982 | 84°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 70°F | 54°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1980 | 105°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 99°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 103°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 92°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 78°F | 57°F | 1.6" | 0" |
| 1975 | 98°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 100°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 95°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 92°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 80°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |