Cottage Grove weather in October: Cottage Grove, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Cottage Grove in October has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 41°F, a daily mean of 53°F, falling from 71°F on the 1st to 58°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 16 days in a normal October, 3.75 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 5°C, 95 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationCottage Grove (2 mi E)
- Station IDUSC00351897
- Location43.79°N 123.03°W
- Elevation595 ft (181 m)
- Population10,690
- Jan 48° 33°
- Feb 52° 34°
- Mar 56° 35°
- Apr 61° 38°
- May 68° 44°
- Jun 73° 48°
- Jul 82° 51°
- Aug 83° 50°
- Sep 77° 46°
- Oct 64° 41°
- Nov 53° 37°
- Dec 47° 33°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Cottage Grove in October?
The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 41°F, for a daily mean of 52.6°F. October is 8.7°F cooler than September and 7.6°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Cottage Grove and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 71°F on October 1 to 58°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 51°F and 55°F.
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 62%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 71°F | 43°F | 35% | 19% |
| October 8 | 68°F | 42°F | 42% | 22% |
| October 15 | 64°F | 41°F | 49% | 26% |
| October 22 | 61°F | 40°F | 55% | 29% |
| October 31 | 58°F | 39°F | 62% | 34% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 71°F | 43°F | 35% | 19% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 70°F | 43°F | 36% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 3 | 70°F | 43°F | 37% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 69°F | 43°F | 38% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 69°F | 43°F | 39% | 21% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 69°F | 42°F | 40% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 7 | 68°F | 42°F | 41% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 68°F | 42°F | 42% | 22% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 67°F | 42°F | 43% | 23% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 10 | 67°F | 42°F | 44% | 23% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 11 | 66°F | 42°F | 45% | 24% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 12 | 66°F | 42°F | 46% | 24% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 13 | 65°F | 41°F | 47% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 14 | 65°F | 41°F | 48% | 25% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 15 | 64°F | 41°F | 49% | 26% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 16 | 64°F | 41°F | 50% | 26% | 11 h |
| October 17 | 64°F | 41°F | 50% | 27% | 11 h |
| October 18 | 63°F | 41°F | 51% | 27% | 11 h |
| October 19 | 63°F | 41°F | 52% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 20 | 62°F | 40°F | 53% | 28% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 21 | 62°F | 40°F | 54% | 29% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 22 | 61°F | 40°F | 55% | 29% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 23 | 61°F | 40°F | 56% | 30% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 24 | 61°F | 40°F | 56% | 30% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 25 | 60°F | 40°F | 57% | 31% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 26 | 60°F | 40°F | 58% | 31% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 27 | 59°F | 40°F | 59% | 32% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 28 | 59°F | 39°F | 60% | 33% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 29 | 59°F | 39°F | 61% | 33% | 10 h 30 min |
| October 30 | 58°F | 39°F | 61% | 34% | 10 h 20 min |
| October 31 | 58°F | 39°F | 62% | 34% | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 64°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 41°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 3.75 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 20 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 9
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00351897; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Cottage Grove in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 49% on average, highest around October 31 (62%). In all, 3.75 in falls on 16 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Cottage Grove, 2 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00351897.
What are the records for October in Cottage Grove?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1916) is 96°F, on October 5, 1980; the coldest is 17°F, on October 31, 2002. The wettest October brought 15.35 in (1950).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 52.6°F: 2021 52.4°F (−0.2), 2022 56.6°F (+4.0), 2023 53.7°F (+1.1), 2024 54.5°F (+1.9). 3 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 52.4°F | −0.2°F | 3.49 in |
| 2022 | 56.6°F | +4.0°F | 1.09 in |
| 2023 | 53.7°F | +1.1°F | 3.93 in |
| 2024 | 54.5°F | +1.9°F | 2.45 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00351897; recent months: ACIS, station USC00351897. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Cottage Grove compare across Oregon?
Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, October normal highs run from 53°F in Government Camp to 72°F in Ruch; Cottage Grove's is 64°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Cottage Grove in September77°F by day, 46°F at night
- Cottage Grove in November53°F by day, 37°F at night
- Cottage Grove through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Oregon in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Ruch: Oregon's warmest Octobernormal high 72°F