When to go · Taft
Taft in October
Great month. Inside Taft's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 80°C (176°F)176°F (80°C) / 54°C (129°F)129°F (54°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Taft's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Taft in this guide.
Weather in October
- TaftHighs around 80 °C (176 °F), lows around 54 °C (129 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 176 °F (80 °C), lows around 129 °F (54 °C), rain on about 0 days
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 Taft, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 80 °C (176 °F)176 °F (80 °C)
Mar: 70 °C (158 °F)158 °F (70 °C)
Night low
Oct: 54 °C (129 °F)129 °F (54 °C)
Mar: 47 °C (117 °F)117 °F (47 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 0 (better)
Mar: 1
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Mar: 2
October: Inside Taft's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
March: Inside Taft's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Taft: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen