Leavenworth weather in October: Leavenworth, Washington: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Leavenworth in October has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 33°F, a daily mean of 48°F, falling from 72°F on the 1st to 52°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal October, 2.37 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 1°C, 60 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in October.

  • NOAA stationLeavenworth (3 mi S)
  • Station IDUSC00454572
  • Location47.56°N 120.67°W
  • Elevation1,128 ft (344 m)
  • Population2,908
  1. Jan 34° 19°
  2. Feb 42° 21°
  3. Mar 52° 26°
  4. Apr 61° 32°
  5. May 71° 40°
  6. Jun 77° 46°
  7. Jul 87° 51°
  8. Aug 87° 50°
  9. Sep 78° 42°
  10. Oct 62° 33°
  11. Nov 44° 26°
  12. Dec 34° 20°

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

How warm is Leavenworth in October?

The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 33°F, for a daily mean of 47.6°F. October is 12.2°F cooler than September and 12.6°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Leavenworth and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 20°F, from 72°F on October 1 to 52°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 45°F and 50°F.

Leavenworth 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 38%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 172°F37°F19%10%
October 867°F35°F23%13%
October 1563°F33°F28%16%
October 2258°F32°F32%20%
October 3152°F30°F38%24%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Leavenworth: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 172°F37°F19%10%11 h 40 min
October 271°F37°F20%11%11 h 40 min
October 370°F36°F21%11%11 h 40 min
October 470°F36°F21%12%11 h 30 min
October 569°F36°F22%12%11 h 30 min
October 669°F36°F22%12%11 h 30 min
October 768°F35°F23%13%11 h 20 min
October 867°F35°F23%13%11 h 20 min
October 967°F35°F24%14%11 h 20 min
October 1066°F35°F25%14%11 h 10 min
October 1166°F34°F25%14%11 h 10 min
October 1265°F34°F26%15%11 h 10 min
October 1364°F34°F27%15%11 h
October 1464°F34°F27%16%11 h
October 1563°F33°F28%16%11 h
October 1662°F33°F29%17%10 h 50 min
October 1762°F33°F29%17%10 h 50 min
October 1861°F33°F30%18%10 h 50 min
October 1960°F32°F31%18%10 h 40 min
October 2060°F32°F31%19%10 h 40 min
October 2159°F32°F32%19%10 h 40 min
October 2258°F32°F32%20%10 h 30 min
October 2358°F31°F33%20%10 h 30 min
October 2457°F31°F34%21%10 h 30 min
October 2556°F31°F34%21%10 h 20 min
October 2656°F31°F35%22%10 h 20 min
October 2755°F31°F35%22%10 h 20 min
October 2854°F30°F36%23%10 h 10 min
October 2954°F30°F37%23%10 h 10 min
October 3053°F30°F37%24%10 h 10 min
October 3152°F30°F38%24%10 h 10 min
Normal high
62°FOctober average
Normal low
33°FOctober average
Precipitation
2.37 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.3 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
12
Daylight
11 h 40 min to 10 h 10 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 USC00454572; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Leavenworth in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around October 31 (38%). In all, 2.37 in falls on 9 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal October in Leavenworth, 12 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.3 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00454572.

What are the records for October in Leavenworth?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1914) is 91°F, on October 4, 1958; the coldest is 11°F, on October 31, 2002. The wettest October brought 7.63 in (1934); the snowiest, 5.5 inches (1957).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 47.6°F: 2022 53.0°F (+5.4), 2025 47.2°F (−0.4). 1 of 2 ran warmer than normal.

Leavenworth: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202253.0°F+5.4°F1.01 in
202547.2°F−0.4°F3.58 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00454572; recent months: ACIS, station USC00454572. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Leavenworth compare across Washington?

Across the 96 places PlainClimate covers in Washington, October normal highs run from 56°F in Easton to 66°F in Kennewick; Leavenworth's is 62°F.

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

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