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

Elyria in October has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 53°F, falling from 69°F on the 1st to 56°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 14 days in a normal October, 3.50 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 6°C, 89 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationElyria Lorain County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00004849
  • Location41.35°N 82.18°W
  • Elevation794 ft (242 m)
  • From the center4 miles
  • Population53,604
  1. Jan 34° 20°
  2. Feb 36° 21°
  3. Mar 45° 29°
  4. Apr 59° 39°
  5. May 70° 49°
  6. Jun 79° 59°
  7. Jul 82° 62°
  8. Aug 80° 60°
  9. Sep 75° 53°
  10. Oct 63° 43°
  11. Nov 49° 34°
  12. Dec 39° 26°

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

How warm is Elyria in October?

The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 52.9°F. October is 10.9°F cooler than September and 11.2°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Elyria and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 69°F on October 1 to 56°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 51°F and 55°F.

Elyria 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 44%).

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°F48°F44%22%
October 866°F46°F44%22%
October 1563°F44°F43%23%
October 2260°F41°F42%23%
October 3156°F39°F40%23%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Elyria: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 169°F48°F44%22%11 h 50 min
October 269°F48°F44%22%11 h 50 min
October 369°F47°F44%22%11 h 40 min
October 468°F47°F44%22%11 h 40 min
October 568°F47°F44%22%11 h 40 min
October 667°F46°F44%22%11 h 40 min
October 767°F46°F44%22%11 h 30 min
October 866°F46°F44%22%11 h 30 min
October 966°F45°F44%22%11 h 30 min
October 1065°F45°F44%23%11 h 20 min
October 1165°F45°F44%23%11 h 20 min
October 1265°F44°F44%23%11 h 20 min
October 1364°F44°F44%23%11 h 20 min
October 1464°F44°F44%23%11 h 10 min
October 1563°F44°F43%23%11 h 10 min
October 1663°F43°F43%23%11 h 10 min
October 1762°F43°F43%23%11 h 10 min
October 1862°F43°F43%23%11 h
October 1961°F42°F43%23%11 h
October 2061°F42°F43%23%11 h
October 2160°F42°F42%23%10 h 50 min
October 2260°F41°F42%23%10 h 50 min
October 2359°F41°F42%23%10 h 50 min
October 2459°F41°F42%23%10 h 50 min
October 2559°F40°F42%23%10 h 40 min
October 2658°F40°F41%23%10 h 40 min
October 2758°F40°F41%23%10 h 40 min
October 2857°F39°F41%23%10 h 40 min
October 2957°F39°F40%23%10 h 30 min
October 3056°F39°F40%23%10 h 30 min
October 3156°F39°F40%23%10 h 30 min
Normal high
63°FOctober average
Normal low
43°FOctober average
Precipitation
3.50 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
140.01 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
9
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00004849; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Elyria in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 43% on average, highest around October 1 (44%). In all, 3.50 in falls on 14 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

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

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00004849.

What are the records for October in Elyria?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 90°F, on October 8, 2007; the coldest is 27°F, on October 30, 2008. The wettest October brought 9.54 in (2012).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 52.9°F: 2021 60.7°F (+7.8), 2022 52.5°F (−0.4), 2023 56.0°F (+3.1), 2024 56.4°F (+3.5), 2025 54.9°F (+2.0). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Elyria: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202160.7°F+7.8°F3.77 in
202252.5°F−0.4°F1.84 in
202356.0°F+3.1°F4.77 in
202456.4°F+3.5°F2.18 in
202554.9°F+2.0°F3.28 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00004849; recent months: ACIS, station USW00004849. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Elyria 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; Elyria's is 63°F.

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

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