Telluride weather in October

October in Telluride: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#8 of 12 months in Telluride · #717 of 897 destinations to visit in October · comfort 67/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Telluride climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 12°C / 54°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -1°C / 29°F | |
| Rainfall | 40 mm / 1.6 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 60% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -3°C / 26°F | |
| Sunshine | 10 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.2 h | |
| Wind | 13 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Snowfall | 17.2 cm / 6.8 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Telluride in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Telluride?
- October in Telluride: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Telluride on SeasonMap's comfort score (67/100).
- What is the weather like in Telluride in October?
- In October, Telluride averages a daily high of 12.1°C and a low of -1.4°C, with about 39.9 mm of rain over roughly 7.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Telluride in October?
- Telluride has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in October.
- Does it snow in Telluride in October?
- Telluride sees roughly 17.2 cm of snowfall in October.