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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) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Medium
United States overall
Prices
Medium
United States overall

Verdict

GoodUnited States month rating

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:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • QuartzsiteHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), 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)

    Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • 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

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