Logan weather in October

In October, Logan sees average daytime highs of 56°F and overnight lows near 33°F, with 1.9 in of precipitation across 8.2 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 63°F in the first days to 49°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Logan's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Logan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
56°
6th warmest
Overnight low
33°
7th coldest
Precipitation
1.9 in
8.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:47 AM – 5:38 PM
Cloud cover
44%
5th clearest
Wind
4 mph
8th windiest
Solar energy
3.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Logan is city in and county seat of Cache County, Utah, United States.

Density
1,050/km²
people per km²
Founded
1859

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 63°F in the first days to 49°F by the end.

A typical October day in Logan reaches about 56°F in the afternoon and slips back to 33°F overnight — a 23°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 43°F and 68°F. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 15°F cooler than September and about 15°F warmer than November.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16439
26338
36338
46238
56237
66137
76037
86036
95936
105935
115835
125835
135834
145734
155734
165633
175633
185533
195532
205432
215432
225331
235331
245231
255130
265130
275029
285029
294928
304828
314828

How October really feels in Logan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 22 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
22
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Logan weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 14°2.511.312.19.30.0
Feb34° / 18°2.310.510.910.30.0
Mar43° / 25°2.411.49.711.70.6
Apr50° / 29°2.712.58.313.12.1
May61° / 38°2.711.53.114.34.9
Jun72° / 46°1.56.50.5157.5
Jul82° / 54°0.84.9014.77.3
Aug81° / 53°0.85.7013.77.5
Sep71° / 44°1.56.50.512.37.5
Oct56° / 33°1.98.23.310.94.2
Nov41° / 21°2.097.99.60.4
Dec30° / 12°2.510.21190.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27129
37129
47129
57129
66931
76931
86931
96931
106931
116832
126832
136832
146832
156733
166733
176634
186634
196436
206337
216238
226238
236040
245941
255842
265842
275743
285743
295644
305644
315545

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Logan gets around 1.9 in of rain and snow over 8.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 25% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1245
2256
3256
4256
5266
6267
7267
8267
9257
10258
11248
12248
13238
14238
15239
16239
17239
182310
192310
202411
212511
222512
232613
242713
252714
262815
272816
282916
292917
302918
313019

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 4 mph in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 4 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 7:05 AM, and sunset from 6:03 PM to 5:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:306:03
211.56:316:01
311.56:326:00
411.46:335:58
511.46:345:56
611.36:355:54
711.36:365:53
811.26:375:51
911.26:395:49
1011.16:405:48
1111.16:415:46
1211.06:425:44
1311.06:435:43
1410.96:445:41
1510.96:465:40
1610.96:475:38
1710.86:485:36
1810.86:495:35
1910.76:505:33
2010.76:515:32
2110.66:535:30
2210.66:545:29
2310.56:555:28
2410.56:565:26
2510.56:585:25
2610.46:595:23
2710.47:005:22
2810.37:015:21
2910.37:025:19
3010.27:045:18
3110.27:055:17

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.06 kWh/m² to a high of 7.93 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 3.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Logan?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Logan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Logan in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Logan sees daytime highs around 56°F and nights near 33°F. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Logan in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Logan peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Logan in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Logan is worst in August — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1815 µg/m³Dec 178 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar12Good
Apr11Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul11Good
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Logan?

Logan sits at 41.7°N, 111.8°W, 4,534 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Brigham City, 18 mi away.

Topography around Logan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Logan.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Logan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 564 ft around an average of 4,551 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,285 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,692 ft.

The land around Logan is covered by artificial surfaces (48%), trees (26%) and grassland (20%) within 2 miles, grassland (37%), trees (30%) and cropland (22%) within 10 miles, and grassland (57%) and trees (21%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
564 ft
10 miles
5,285 ft
50 miles
5,692 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Brigham City 18 mi · North Ogden 30 mi · Ogden 36 mi · South Ogden 39 mi · Roy 41 mi · Clinton 43 mi · Clearfield 44 mi · Syracuse 46 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Logan (41.7355°, -111.8344°, elevation 4,534 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).