Weather on October 3 at Kings Canyon

Kings Canyon National Park

CAPacific West4,600 ft elevation
Avg High85°F
Avg Low58°F
Warmest202488°F
Coldest197360°F

Based on 55 years of data from Fresno, CA

Elevation Note: Kings Canyon sits at 4,600 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Fresno, CA at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

October 3rd in Kings Canyon National Park (via Fresno, CA) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 58°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 3rd was in 2024 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (60°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 4% of October 3rd dates historically. 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 3rd in Kings Canyon? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202575°F58°F0"0"
2024105°F71°F0"0"
202383°F60°F0"0"
202288°F61°F0"0"
202187°F61°F0"0"
202095°F66°F0"0"
201982°F51°F0"0"
201876°F66°F0.15"0"
201773°F51°F0"0"
201670°F51°F0"0"
201586°F58°F0"0"
201497°F62°F0"0"
201377°F55°F0"0"
2012100°F69°F0"0"
201181°F58°F0"0"
201091°F66°F0.1"0"
200980°F54°F0"0"
200878°F62°F0"0"
200787°F57°F0"0"
200674°F61°F0"0"
200574°F55°F0"0"
200489°F57°F0"0"
200384°F58°F0"0"
200279°F47°F0"0"
200199°F68°F0"0"
200086°F60°F0"0"
199988°F56°F0"0"
199873°F54°F0"0"
199783°F56°F0"0"
199687°F60°F0"0"
199591°F56°F0"0"
199483°F60°F0"0"
199395°F64°F0"0"
199279°F53°F0"0"
199198°F66°F0"0"
199091°F58°F0"0"
198973°F50°F0"0"
198890°F55°F0"0"
198799°F60°F0"0"
198679°F50°F0"0"
198597°F59°F0"0"
198483°F57°F0"0"
198379°F58°F0"0"
198282°F53°F0"0"
198174°F56°F0"0"
1980101°F64°F0"0"
197987°F64°F0"0"
197897°F63°F0"0"
197790°F52°F0"0"
197672°F52°F0"0"
197590°F57°F0"0"
197482°F60°F0"0"
197379°F42°F0"0"
197278°F57°F0"0"
197184°F43°F0"0"

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