October 23 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Moab. With minimal rain risk (10%) and pleasant highs of 19°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. It's a great middle-ground for visiting Moab—enough activity to feel the pulse, but no overwhelming lines.
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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 23
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.3°C. 10% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Moab in October
Based on historical data for October 23, Moab typically experiences temperatures between 6.4°C and 19.3°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
19.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
6.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.3°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
10%
Avg 0.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
33%
Overcast
Pressure
1016.3 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
🔴 40 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 60 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 100 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
7.4°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
06:36
☀️ Noon
12:03
🌇 Sunset
17:30
⏱️ Daylight
10h 54m
Wind Speed
10.5 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
9.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
46%
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 23 averages 19.3°C with a 10% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 98/100."
— 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
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 16
21.4°C • 6% rain
Score
100
October 17
21.3°C • 6% rain
Score
100
October 18
21.1°C • 7% rain
Score
100
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Moab Worth Visiting on October 23?
Planning a trip to Moab on October 23? 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 19.3°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 23 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 27°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 3.5°C in 2022.