What is the weather like in Death Valley National Park vs Kings Canyon National Park in October?

In October, Death Valley National Park averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 3 mm of rain; Kings Canyon National Park averages 12°C high / 1°C low with about 16 mm.

Death Valley National Park vs Kings Canyon National Park in October

Death Valley National Park is the better pick in October — 95 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Death Valley National Park is nice, dry, clean air, while Kings Canyon National Park is cold, dry, clean air.

Death Valley National Park vs Kings Canyon National Park — October climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 Kings Canyon National Park
Comfort score	95/100 (S)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	18°C	9°C
Avg high / low	21° / 11°	12° / 1°
Rainfall	3 mm	16 mm
Rainy days	1	2
Humidity	24%	39%
Air quality (AQI)	39	41

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Death Valley National Park vs Kings Canyon National Park in October — FAQ

Is October better in Death Valley National Park or Kings Canyon National Park?: Death Valley National Park is the better pick in October — 95 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Death Valley National Park is nice, dry, clean air, while Kings Canyon National Park is cold, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Death Valley National Park vs Kings Canyon National Park in October?: In October, Death Valley National Park averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 3 mm of rain; Kings Canyon National Park averages 12°C high / 1°C low with about 16 mm.