Mid-autumn · Weather & things to do
Yachats in October
Yachats edges cooler than September, with highs of 57°F (14°C), lows of 53°F (12°C) and about 4.8 in (121 mm) of rain.
It scores 65/100 for comfort, 6th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 57°F (14°C)
- Avg low
- 53°F (12°C)
- Rain
- 4.8 in (121 mm)
- Humidity
- 87%
- Cloud cover
- 70%
- Daylight
- ~10 h 44 min
- Comfort score
- 65/100 · Good
What October feels like
Highs near 57°F (14°C) make for comfortable sightseeing weather.
Lows average 53°F (12°C).
Expect regular rain: about 4.8 in (121 mm) falls in the month.
Plan around October
October is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (June – September).
- Comfort slips from 80/100 in September to 65/100.
- Our Oregon Coast Hideaways route recommends May – Sep, so October falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for October
- A warm layer for eveningsnights drop to 53°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Yachats in October
October is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Sea Lion Caves
Huge sea cave reached by elevator where Steller sea lions gather.
Why now Our curated notes say it's best Oct–Apr.
Green Salmon Coffee House
Local coffeehouse with organic drinks and baked goods.
Thor's Well
Collapsed sea cave that seems to drain the ocean during high tides.
Yachats 804 Trail
Easy oceanfront path over basalt shoreline and tide pools north of town.
Why now October scores 65/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
WildCraft Cider & Pantry
Dry ciders and beer with a local-sourced menu, in the old Yachats Brewing bank building.
Nearby in October
- Portland in October~109 mi · highs 63°F, 5.4 in rain · 3°C (6°F) warmer by day, wetter
- Cannon Beach in October~109 mi · highs 59°F, 6.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
- Astoria in October~130 mi · highs 59°F, 6.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
- Bainbridge Island in October~241 mi · highs 59°F, 4.9 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Yachats in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Yachats?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 65/100 against a best of 81 in June – September. Expect highs of 57°F (14°C) and 4.8 in (121 mm) of rain. Our Oregon Coast Hideaways route recommends May – Sep, so October is outside its suggested window.
How cold is Yachats in October?
Average highs are 57°F (14°C) and average lows 53°F (12°C), making it the 5th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Yachats in October?
Yes: about 4.8 in (121 mm) of rain falls across October on average, the 6th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 56.8 in (1443 mm).
What should I pack for Yachats in October?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (nights drop to 53°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Planning Yachats in October?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.