Best Time to Run in Las Vegas in October

The verdict: Morning. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.

Las Vegas · October

Run in the morning.

Comfortable average high of 82°F, dipping to 59°F at night. Dry air (26% humidity) makes the heat more bearable than the numbers suggest. Dry month — only 3 measurable rain days on average. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.

Avg high / low
82° / 59°F
Humidity
26%
Rain days
3/mo
Wind
11 mph

What October feels like in Las Vegas

Sunrise

06:48

Mid-month average

Sunset

18:03

Mid-month average

Time-of-day breakdown

Morning

Steady cool air, low wind, and good light. The standard runner window in most months.

Midday

Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.

Evening

Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.

What to wear running in Las Vegas in October

The kit for October in Las Vegas: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of day to run in Las Vegas in October?+
Morning. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.
What's the average temperature in Las Vegas in October?+
Average high 82°F, average low 59°F.
How does October compare to surrounding months in Las Vegas?+
Compared to September (avg high 95°F), October is cooler. Compared to November (avg high 67°F), October is warmer.
Does it rain often in Las Vegas in October?+
Expect about 3 measurable rain days in October, on average.

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