Golden Gate National Recreation Area in October
In October, Golden Gate National Recreation Area averages a high of 76°F and a low of 50°F, with 2.0 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 1,307,000 people visit, the 7th busiest of 12 (busy). Days are 11 hours 09 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 76° / 50°F
- Precipitation
- 2.0in
- Snow
- 0in
- Daylight
- 11h 9m
- Visitors
- 1,307,000
- Crowds
- Busy
October is one of the best months to visit: mild weather with busy crowds.
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Kentfield, CA, 7.8 miles from the park's center, 145 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in October
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Point National Historic Site | 70° / 54° | Very busy | Mild |
| Point Reyes National Seashore | 62° / 49° | Very busy | Mild |
| San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park | 70° / 54° | Busy | Mild |
| Pinnacles National Park | 83° / 43° | Moderate | Hot |
| Yosemite National Park | 71° / 41° | Busy | Mild |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Golden Gate National Recreation Area on nps.gov
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