ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Jackson Hole vs McCall: weather in October
Essentially a tie in October: Jackson Hole is 1% clear historically, McCall is 1% clear (8-year ERA5 average) — within the noise. Avg high 54°F vs 53°F. Pick based on flight time or price, not weather — the weather won't decide this one for you.
Jackson Hole
WY
- Clear days, October
- 1%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 54°F
- Early October (1st–15th)
- 3%
- Late October (16th–end)
- 0%
- Rain frequency
- 32% of days
McCall
ID
- Clear days, October
- 1%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 53°F
- Early October (1st–15th)
- 2%
- Late October (16th–end)
- 0%
- Rain frequency
- 29% of days
Frequently asked
Is Jackson Hole or McCall warmer in October?
Jackson Hole runs warmer by day in October. Jackson Hole averages highs of 54°F (highs n=248 days); McCall averages highs of 53°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Jackson Hole or McCall in October?
Days with measurable rain: Jackson Hole 32%, McCall 29% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in October, Jackson Hole or McCall?
Essentially a tie in October: Jackson Hole is 1% clear historically, McCall is 1% clear (8-year ERA5 average) — within the noise. Avg high 54°F vs 53°F. Pick based on flight time or price, not weather — the weather won't decide this one for you.
Compare Jackson Hole vs McCall in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.