October 9 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Moab. With minimal rain risk (10%) and pleasant highs of 23°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Moab experience.
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Essential Travel Info for Moab
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Moab Weather Forecast for October 9
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 23.2°C. 10% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Moab in October
Based on historical data for October 9, Moab typically experiences temperatures between 9.5°C and 23.2°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (10% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Moab
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
23.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
9.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
23.2°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
10%
Avg 0.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
27%
Overcast
Pressure
1014.4 hPa
Medium volatility
Moab Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 38 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 57 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 95 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.9°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
Moderate
44/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~4
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Moab
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:22
☀️ Noon
12:06
🌇 Sunset
17:50
⏱️ Daylight
11h 28m
Wind Speed
11.4 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
9.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
43%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Moab
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Moab on October 9 averages 23.2°C with a 10% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Moab Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Moab Worth Visiting on October 9?
Planning a trip to Moab on October 9? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 23.2°C with a 10% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 4 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 9 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.4°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 3.7°C in 2017.