When to go · Quartzsite
Quartzsite in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jan–Feb (shows and full services); Nov and Mar for quiet desert camping). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jan–Feb (shows and full services); Nov and Mar for quiet desert camping). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Quartzsite's best window: Jan–Feb (shows and full services); Nov and Mar for quiet desert camping.
- JanuaryGreatInside Quartzsite's best window: Jan–Feb (shows and full services); Nov and Mar for quiet desert camping.
- FebruaryGreatInside Quartzsite's best window: Jan–Feb (shows and full services); Nov and Mar for quiet desert camping.
- MarchGreatInside Quartzsite's best window: Jan–Feb (shows and full services); Nov and Mar for quiet desert camping.
Weather in October
- QuartzsiteHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Quartzsite, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 1 (better)
Jan: 2
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jan–Feb (shows and full services); Nov and Mar for quiet desert camping). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
January: Inside Quartzsite's best window: Jan–Feb (shows and full services); Nov and Mar for quiet desert camping.
Quartzsite: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen