Ashtabula weather in October: Ashtabula, Ohio: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Ashtabula in October has a normal high of 61°F and a normal low of 42°F, a daily mean of 52°F, falling from 68°F on the 1st to 55°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 16 days in a normal October, 3.68 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 16°C and low of 6°C, 93 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationAshtabula County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00004857
  • Location41.78°N 80.70°W
  • Elevation924 ft (282 m)
  • From the center9 miles
  • Population17,775
  1. Jan 33° 19°
  2. Feb 36° 19°
  3. Mar 44° 26°
  4. Apr 58° 36°
  5. May 69° 46°
  6. Jun 77° 55°
  7. Jul 81° 60°
  8. Aug 79° 58°
  9. Sep 73° 52°
  10. Oct 61° 42°
  11. Nov 49° 34°
  12. Dec 38° 26°

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

How warm is Ashtabula in October?

The normal high is 61°F and the normal low 42°F, for a daily mean of 51.9°F. October is 10.5°F cooler than September and 10.6°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Ashtabula and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 68°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 50°F and 54°F.

Ashtabula 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 49%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 168°F47°F48%25%
October 865°F45°F49%26%
October 1562°F43°F49%28%
October 2259°F40°F49%28%
October 3155°F38°F47%27%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Ashtabula: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 168°F47°F48%25%11 h 50 min
October 267°F47°F49%25%11 h 50 min
October 367°F46°F49%26%11 h 40 min
October 467°F46°F49%26%11 h 40 min
October 566°F46°F49%26%11 h 40 min
October 666°F46°F49%26%11 h 30 min
October 765°F45°F49%26%11 h 30 min
October 865°F45°F49%26%11 h 30 min
October 964°F45°F49%26%11 h 30 min
October 1064°F44°F49%27%11 h 20 min
October 1164°F44°F49%27%11 h 20 min
October 1263°F44°F49%27%11 h 20 min
October 1363°F43°F49%27%11 h 20 min
October 1462°F43°F49%27%11 h 10 min
October 1562°F43°F49%28%11 h 10 min
October 1661°F42°F49%28%11 h 10 min
October 1761°F42°F49%28%11 h
October 1861°F42°F49%28%11 h
October 1960°F41°F49%28%11 h
October 2060°F41°F49%28%11 h
October 2159°F41°F49%28%10 h 50 min
October 2259°F40°F49%28%10 h 50 min
October 2358°F40°F48%28%10 h 50 min
October 2458°F40°F48%28%10 h 50 min
October 2558°F40°F48%28%10 h 40 min
October 2657°F39°F48%28%10 h 40 min
October 2757°F39°F48%28%10 h 40 min
October 2856°F39°F47%28%10 h 40 min
October 2956°F38°F47%28%10 h 30 min
October 3056°F38°F47%27%10 h 30 min
October 3155°F38°F47%27%10 h 30 min
Normal high
61°FOctober average
Normal low
42°FOctober average
Precipitation
3.68 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
160.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
2
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
1
Sunshine
64%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00004857; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Ashtabula in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 48% on average, highest around October 15 (49%). In all, 3.68 in falls on 16 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal October in Ashtabula, 2 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00004857.

What are the records for October in Ashtabula?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 89°F, on October 1, 2019; the coldest is 24°F, on October 29, 2000. The wettest October brought 8.94 in (2012).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 51.9°F: 2021 60.3°F (+8.4), 2022 51.4°F (−0.5), 2023 55.3°F (+3.4), 2024 54.6°F (+2.7), 2025 52.7°F (+0.8). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Ashtabula: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202160.3°F+8.4°F4.64 in
202251.4°F−0.5°F3.49 in
202355.3°F+3.4°F1.99 in
202454.6°F+2.7°F2.07 in
202552.7°F+0.8°F3.48 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00004857; recent months: ACIS, station USW00004857. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Ashtabula compare across Ohio?

Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Ohio, October normal highs run from 61°F in Chardon to 69°F in Chilo; Ashtabula's is 61°F.

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

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