Adrian weather in October: Adrian, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Adrian in October has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 42°F, a daily mean of 52°F, falling from 69°F on the 1st to 55°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal October, 2.56 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 5°C, 65 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationAdrian Lenawee County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00004847
  • Location41.87°N 84.08°W
  • Elevation796 ft (243 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population20,259
  1. Jan 32° 17°
  2. Feb 35° 19°
  3. Mar 45° 27°
  4. Apr 59° 37°
  5. May 70° 48°
  6. Jun 80° 58°
  7. Jul 84° 62°
  8. Aug 81° 60°
  9. Sep 75° 52°
  10. Oct 62° 42°
  11. Nov 48° 32°
  12. Dec 36° 24°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Adrian in October?

The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 42°F, for a daily mean of 51.7°F. October is 11.6°F cooler than September and 12.0°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Adrian and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 14°F, from 69°F on October 1 to 55°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 49°F and 54°F.

Adrian in October, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 39%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 169°F46°F39%18%
October 866°F44°F38%17%
October 1562°F42°F36%17%
October 2259°F40°F34%16%
October 3155°F37°F33%15%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Adrian: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 169°F46°F39%18%11 h 50 min
October 268°F46°F39%18%11 h 50 min
October 368°F46°F39%18%11 h 40 min
October 468°F45°F39%18%11 h 40 min
October 567°F45°F39%18%11 h 40 min
October 667°F45°F39%18%11 h 30 min
October 766°F45°F38%18%11 h 30 min
October 866°F44°F38%17%11 h 30 min
October 965°F44°F38%17%11 h 30 min
October 1065°F44°F38%17%11 h 20 min
October 1164°F43°F37%17%11 h 20 min
October 1264°F43°F37%17%11 h 20 min
October 1363°F43°F37%17%11 h 20 min
October 1463°F42°F37%17%11 h 10 min
October 1562°F42°F36%17%11 h 10 min
October 1662°F42°F36%16%11 h 10 min
October 1762°F41°F36%16%11 h
October 1861°F41°F35%16%11 h
October 1961°F41°F35%16%11 h
October 2060°F40°F35%16%11 h
October 2160°F40°F35%16%10 h 50 min
October 2259°F40°F34%16%10 h 50 min
October 2359°F39°F34%16%10 h 50 min
October 2458°F39°F34%16%10 h 50 min
October 2558°F39°F34%16%10 h 40 min
October 2657°F38°F34%15%10 h 40 min
October 2757°F38°F33%15%10 h 40 min
October 2856°F38°F33%15%10 h 30 min
October 2956°F37°F33%15%10 h 30 min
October 3055°F37°F33%15%10 h 30 min
October 3155°F37°F33%15%10 h 30 min
Normal high
62°FOctober average
Normal low
42°FOctober average
Precipitation
2.56 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
4
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 30 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
7
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
69%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00004847; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Adrian in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 36% on average, highest around October 1 (39%). In all, 2.56 in falls on 11 days of a normal October.

In a normal October in Adrian, 4 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00004847.

What are the records for October in Adrian?

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 51.7°F: 2021 57.9°F (+6.2), 2022 51.4°F (−0.3), 2023 54.2°F (+2.5), 2024 55.9°F (+4.2), 2025 54.6°F (+2.9). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Adrian: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202157.9°F+6.2°F6.14 in
202251.4°F−0.3°F1.00 in
202354.2°F+2.5°F2.98 in
202455.9°F+4.2°F1.63 in
202554.6°F+2.9°F1.79 in

Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00004847. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Adrian compare across Michigan?

Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, October normal highs run from 52°F in Hancock to 64°F in Eau Claire; Adrian's is 62°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

Other months and places