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Hiking boots for Sacramento in October
Verdict
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Hiking boots depend on your itinerary, not the weather — pack them if you're on trails.
Why
Sacramento in October averages highs of 77°F, lows of 51°F, 3 rainy days.
That climate makes hiking boots a judgment call. Hiking boots depend on your itinerary, not the weather — pack them if you're on trails.