October Weather




October weather Columbus, Ohio

October weather records for the years 1878-2024.

**Last Updated: 11/9/2024- Added 2024 data.

1991-2020 October Normals
High: 65.5
Low: 44.8
Mean: 55.2
Precipitation: 2.90″
Snowfall: 0.2″

Temperature Records

Cold Records

Top 20 Octobers with the Coldest Average High
1. 1925: 53.6
2. 1888: 56.3
3. 1917: 56.6
4. 1976: 57.0
5. 1889: 57.3
6. 1988: 57.8
7. 1972: 57.9
8. 1895: 59.0
9. 1909: 59.5
10. 1896: 59.7
11. 1907: 59.9
12. 1885, 2009: 60.7
13. 1980: 60.8
14. 1890, 1937: 60.9
15. 1880: 61.1
16. 1987, 2006: 61.3
17. 1929, 2002: 61.4
18. 1926, 1977: 61.5
19. 1923, 1948: 61.6
20. 1906, 1952, 1957, 1967: 61.8
October weather average high

Top 10 Coldest Daily October Highs
1. 10/30/1917: 32
2. 10/29/1925, 10/25/1962: 35
3. 10/30/1925: 36
4. 10/19/1880, 10/27/1957, 10/30/1993: 37
5. 10/29/1893, 10/31/1906, 10/25/1926, 10/26/1962, 10/18/1972: 38
6. 10/30/1887, 10/29/1910, 10/21/1913, 10/26/1980, 10/20/1989, 10/31/1993: 39
7. 10/31/1878, 10/28/1889, 10/31/1895, 10/28/1906, 10/30/1913, 10/21/1916, 10/24/1929, 10/28/1967, 10/27/1976, 10/30/2012: 40
8. 10/28/1886, 10/10/1906, 10/28/1907, 10/24/1909, 10/28/1910, 10/31/1913, 10/27/1914, 10/24/1917, 10/31/1923, 10/23/1937, 10/31/1954, 10/29/2002, 10/29/2012: 41
9. 10/30/1885, 10/31/1885, 10/27/1890, 10/30/1890, 10/25/1892, 10/29/1895, 10/11/1906, 10/31/1917, 10/22/1925, 10/29/1928, 10/23/1930, 10/26/1957, 10/28/1980, 10/19/1989, 10/27/2001, 10/23/2006, 20/31/2012: 42
10. 10/28/1878, 10/24/1879, 10/18/1880, 10/20/1888, 10/29/1890, 10/31/1890, 10/28/1895, 10/20/1913, 10/29/1920, 10/28/1925, 10/23/1929, 10/20/1930, 10/21/1930, 10/24/1937, 10/19/1940, 10/20/1952, 10/30/1954, 10/25/1959, 10/27/1959, 10/28/1968, 10/23/1969, 10/28/1976, 10/24/1981, 10/28/2017: 43
October weather coldest high

Top 20 Octobers with the Coldest Average Low
1. 1952: 35.4
2. 1987: 36.8
3. 1988: 36.9
4. 1964: 37.2
5. 1895: 37.5
6. 1976: 38.0
7. 1917: 38.4
8. 1966: 39.2
9. 1981: 39.4
10. 1948: 39.8
11. 1907: 40.1
12. 1925: 40.2
13. 1909: 40.3
14. 1992: 40.5
15. 1978: 40.6
16. 1889, 1980: 40.8
17. 1887: 40.9
18. 1888, 1896: 41.0
19. 1957, 1974: 41.1
20. 1972: 41.2
October weather average low

Top 10 Coldest Daily October Lows
1. 10/21/1952: 17
2. 10/31/1887, 10/30/1895, 10/27/1962: 20
3. 10/29/1925, 10/28/1976, 10/24/1981: 21
4. 10/25/1960, 10/26/1962, 10/23/1969, 10/21/1974: 23
5. 10/20/1952, 10/22/1952, 10/11/1964, 10/29/1967, 10/28/1969, 10/20/1972, 10/27/1988: 24
6. 10/25/1879, 10/19/1896, 10/27/1914, 10/20/1930, 10/27/1942, 10/29/1952, 10/30/1952, 10/27/1961, 10/31/1962, 10/30/1963, 10/24/1964, 10/29/1965, 10/24/1969, 10/18/1976, 10/27/1976, 10/29/1976, 10/31/1988: 25
7. 10/28/1878, 10/30/1917, 10/28/1925, 10/22/1930, 10/27/1949, 10/30/1966, 10/28/1967, 10/23/1976, 10/17/1977, 10/29/1980, 10/23/1982, 10/29/1988, 10/20/1991: 26
8. 10/26/1887, 10/28/1891, 10/24/1895, 10/29/1895, 10/24/1903, 10/30/1910, 10/31/1923, 10/18/1948, 10/30/1953, 10/28/1957, 10/21/1960, 10/24/1960, 10/25/1962, 10/12/1964, 10/22/1967, 10/30/1980, 10/25/1981, 10/24/1982, 10/22/1987, 10/26/1988, 10/30/1988, 10/19/1992, 10/23/1997, 10/30/2008: 27
9. 10/22/1887, 10/20/1895, 10/27/1903, 10/11/1906, 10/31/1908, 10/29/1910, 10/26/1914, 10/30/1925, 10/31/1925, 10/19/1930, 10/25/1930, 10/20/1948, 10/21/1948, 10/29/1951, 10/25/1955, 10/27/1969, 10/17/1970, 10/19/1972, 10/27/1983, 10/13/1988, 10/14/1988, 10/29/1990, 10/18/2015: 28
10. 10/29/1878, 10/19/1880, 10/24/1884, 10/31/1885, 10/30/1887, 10/8/1889, 10/30/1893, 10/31/1893, 10/21/1895, 10/12/1906, 10/29/1907, 10/29/1909, 10/31/1913, 10/28/1914, 10/31/1917, 10/28/1936, 10/26/1942, 10/9/1951, 10/7/1952, 10/31/1953, 10/27/1957, 10/28/1959, 10/29/1959, 10/30/1965, 10/30/1968, 10/18/1969, 10/22/1969, 10/20/1974, 10/31/1975, 10/22/1976, 10/26/1976, 10/27/1980, 10/23/1981, 10/17/1982, 10/26/1982, 10/4/1987, 10/25/1987, 10/29/1987, 10/9/1989, 10/27/1990, 10/20/1992, 10/22/1997, 10/24/2003, 10/29/2011, 10/29/2023: 29
October weather coldest low

Top 20 Octobers with the Coldest Mean
1. 1925: 46.9
2. 1988: 47.4
3. 1917, 1976: 47.5
4. 1895: 48.2
5. 1888, 1952: 48.6
6. 1889, 1987: 49.0
7. 1972: 49.5
8. 1909: 49.9
9. 1907: 50.0
10. 1896: 50.4
11. 1948, 1966: 50.7
12. 1980: 50.8
13. 1964, 1981: 51.1
14. 1885, 1887: 51.4
15. 1957, 1978: 51.5
16. 2009: 51.6
17. 1992: 51.8
18. 1967: 51.9
19. 1977: 52.0
20. 1880: 52.1
October weather average temperature

Top 10 Coldest Daily October Means
1. 10/29/1925: 28.0
2. 10/30/1917: 29.0
3. 10/26/1962: 30.5
4. 10/25/1962: 31.0
5. 10/30/1895, 10/30/1925, 10/28/1976, 10/24/1981: 32.0
6. 10/27/1976: 32.5
7. 10/19/1880, 10/27/1914, 10/27/1957, 10/28/1967, 10/23/1969: 33.0
8. 10/29/1910, 10/20/1952: 33.5
9. 10/30/1887, 10/31/1906, 10/31/1923, 10/20/1930, 10/27/1962: 34.0
10. 10/28/1878, 10/29/1895, 10/21/1913, 10/28/1925, 10/27/1942, 10/21/1952: 34.5
October weather coldest mean

Top 10 Octobers with the Most 32 or Below Highs
1. 1917: 1
2. All Other Years: 0

Top 10 Octobers with the Most 32 or Below Lows
1. 1952, 1988: 12
2. 1964: 11
3. 1925, 1969, 1976: 9
4. 1887, 1980: 7
5. 1895, 1917, 1930, 1948, 1962, 1966, 1982, 1987: 6
6. 1885, 1906, 1909, 1965, 1967, 1974, 1981, 1990, 1991: 5
7. 1888, 1907, 1913, 1937, 1954, 1957, 1959, 1979, 1992, 1997, 2013: 4
8. 1878, 1880, 1886, 1889, 1892, 1893, 1896, 1898, 1903, 1910, 1914, 1934, 1958, 1960, 1968, 1970, 1975, 2000, 2003, 2008: 3
9. 1879, 1891, 1904, 1908, 1923, 1928, 1936, 1939, 1942, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1961, 1963, 1972, 1977, 1978, 1983, 1989, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2015: 2
10. 1884, 1894, 1899, 1901, 1905, 1911, 1920, 1924, 1926, 1933, 1935, 1938, 1950, 1955, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2017, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024: 1
October weather 32 or below lows

Heat Records

Top 20 Octobers with the Warmest Average High
1. 1963: 76.6
2. 1947: 74.9
3. 1900: 72.9
4. 1897: 72.2
5. 1953: 71.8
6. 2007: 71.6
7. 1956: 71.3
8. 2024: 71.2
9. 1879: 71.0
10. 1946: 70.9
11. 1949, 2021: 70.6
12. 1920: 70.4
13. 1971: 70.1
14. 1899, 2019: 69.8
15. 1924: 69.7
16. 1938: 69.5
17. 1927, 1950: 69.4
18. 1951, 2016: 69.3
19. 1973: 68.9
20. 1919: 68.7

Top 10 Warmest Daily October Highs
1. 10/1/2019, 10/2/2019: 94
2. 10/3/2019: 93
3. 10/7/2007: 91
4. 10/15/1897, 10/5/1951, 10/8/2007: 90
5. 10/3/1898, 10/8/1939, 10/4/1951, 10/1/1952, 10/3/1953, 10/4/1959, 10/6/2007: 89
6. 10/16/1897, 10/3/1910, 10/2/1919, 10/1/1927, 10/7/1939, 10/9/1939, 10/5/1959, 10/4/2007: 88
7. 10/3/1884, 10/5/1884, 10/1/1897, 10/5/1900, 10/3/1919, 10/7/1941, 10/5/1946, 10/10/1949, 10/3/1959, 10/3/2002, 10/5/2007, 10/10/2010, 10/3/2023, 10/4/2023, 10/6/2024: 87
8. 10/6/1879, 10/2/1884, 10/4/1884, 10/3/1891, 10/14/1897, 10/15/1899, 10/2/1900, 10/6/1916, 10/8/1916, 10/1/1922, 10/4/1922, 10/5/1922, 10/2/1927, 10/11/1928, 10/6/1941, 10/6/1946, 10/8/1949, 10/9/1949, 10/3/1951, 10/2/1953, 10/6/1963, 10/7/1963, 10/5/1997, 10/2/2014, 10/4/2017, 10/14/2021, 10/2/2023: 86
9. 10/7/1879, 10/4/1891, 10/2/1898, 10/14/1899, 10/4/1900, 10/11/1912, 10/10/1913, 10/4/1919, 10/2/1922, 10/4/1926, 10/1/1937, 10/16/1947, 10/4/1953, 10/19/1953, 10/11/1954, 10/11/1963, 10/13/1969, 10/14/1989, 10/1/1994, 10/4/1997, 10/4/2006, 10/11/2010, 10/4/2013, 10/7/2017: 85
10. 10/5/1879, 10/11/1879, 10/15/1881, 10/9/1883, 10/11/1893, 10/3/1900, 10/10/1904, 10/6/1908, 10/7/1916, 10/6/1922, 10/6/1927, 10/12/1928, 10/11/1930, 10/12/1938, 10/10/1939, 10/5/1941, 10/4/1946, 10/7/1946, 10/11/1949, 10/20/1953, 10/2/1954, 10/15/1956, 10/3/1971, 10/6/1982, 10/3/1983, 10/6/1997, 10/9/1997, 10/13/1997, 10/6/1998, 10/6/2005, 10/9/2010, 10/11/2021: 84
October weather warmest high

Top 20 Octobers with the Warmest Average Low
1. 2021: 53.9
2. 1879: 53.7
3. 1947: 53.5
4. 2007: 52.5
5. 1881: 52.4
6. 1919: 52.2
7. 1900: 51.5
8. 1941: 51.2
9. 1984: 50.3
10. 1884: 50.0
11. 1882: 49.7
12. 1971: 49.4
13. 1920, 1928: 49.3
14. 1914: 49.2
15. 2016: 49.1
16. 1931, 2017: 48.8
17. 1918, 1927: 48.6
18. 1899: 48.5
19. 1946, 1949: 48.4
20. 1883: 48.3

Top 10 Warmest Daily October Lows
1. 10/3/1884: 72
2. 10/5/1884: 71
3. 10/4/1884, 10/4/1898, 10/4/1926: 70
4. 10/9/1879, 10/4/1941, 10/5/1941, 10/6/1941, 10/18/2016: 69
5. 10/7/1879, 10/8/1879, 10/12/1879, 10/17/1879, 10/1/1881, 10/2/1881, 10/3/1881, 10/2/1884, 10/3/1898, 10/4/1910, 10/5/1919, 10/3/1941, 10/4/1954, 10/4/2002, 10/3/2013, 10/2/2019: 68
6. 10/11/1879, 10/6/1900, 10/4/1919, 10/2/1926, 10/17/1928, 10/9/1939, 10/1/1954, 10/3/1986, 10/3/2002, 10/5/2007, 10/8/2007, 10/1/2019, 10/7/2021: 67
7. 10/10/1879, 10/6/1884, 10/4/1900, 10/5/1900, 10/2/1919, 10/3/1926, 10/1/1927, 10/2/1927, 10/6/1944, 10/2/1954, 10/6/2007, 10/7/2007, 10/5/2013, 10/7/2017: 66
8. 10/13/1879, 10/1/1884, 10/2/1898, 10/10/1912, 10/3/1919, 10/6/1922, 10/16/1928, 10/7/1931, 10/5/1937, 10/5/1944, 10/11/1949, 10/3/1954, 10/6/1955, 10/4/1959, 10/5/1959, 10/17/1968, 10/7/1982, 10/1/1986, 10/18/2007, 10/4/2013, 10/17/2016, 10/3/2021, 10/6/2021, 10/14/2021: 65
9. 10/2/1879, 10/3/1879, 10/4/1891, 10/1/1898, 10/3/1900, 10/4/1903, 10/5/1903, 10/6/1903, 10/9/1904, 10/10/1904, 10/3/1907, 10/5/1910, 10/10/1919, 10/8/1936, 10/8/1939, 10/17/1947, 10/18/1947, 10/13/1954, 10/1/1973, 10/21/1979, 10/4/1983, 10/2/1986, 10/8/1990, 10/6/1998, 10/1/2002, 10/2/2002, 10/9/2017, 10/8/2021, 10/10/2021, 10/11/2021, 10/15/2021: 64
10. 10/6/1879, 10/12/1883, 10/12/1884, 10/5/1898, 10/4/1906, 10/6/1914, 10/18/1917, 10/12/1928, 10/9/1936, 10/6/1949, 10/4/1951, 10/5/1951, 10/11/1954, 10/12/1954, 10/11/1969, 10/3/1971, 10/9/1982, 10/10/1982, 10/19/1985, 10/4/2021, 10/9/2021, 10/5/2023: 63
October weather warmest low

Top 20 Octobers with the Warmest Means
1. 1947: 64.2
2. 1879: 62.3
3. 1900, 2021: 62.2
4. 2007: 62.1
5. 1881: 60.5
6. 1919: 60.4
7. 1897, 1920, 1963, 1971: 59.8
8. 1941, 1946: 59.7
9. 1949: 59.5
10. 1956: 59.4
11. 1984: 59.3
12. 1899, 2016: 59.2
13. 1882, 1927: 59.0
14. 1884: 58.9
15. 1924: 58.7
16. 2017: 58.6
17. 1973, 2024: 58.5
18. 2019: 58.4
19. 1928, 1931: 58.3
20. 1918, 1950: 58.0

Top 10 Warmest October Daily Means
1. 10/2/2019: 81.0
2. 10/1/2019: 80.5
3. 10/3/1884: 79.5
4. 10/5/1884: 79.0
5. 10/3/1898, 10/7/2007, 10/8/2007: 78.5
6. 10/4/1884, 10/8/2018: 78.0
7. 10/4/1926, 10/9/1939, 10/6/1941, 10/6/2007, 10/9/2018, 10/3/2019: 77.5
8. 10/2/1884, 10/2/1919, 10/1/1927, 10/4/1959, 10/3/2002, 10/5/2007, 10/7/2018: 77.0
9. 10/7/1879, 10/5/1900, 10/8/1939, 10/5/1941, 10/5/1951, 10/5/1959, 10/6/2018: 76.5
10. 10/9/1879, 10/15/1897, 10/3/1919, 10/4/1919, 10/2/1927, 10/4/1951, 10/18/2016: 76.0
October weather warmest mean

Top 10 Octobers with the Most 90+ Daily Highs
1. 2019: 3
2. 2007: 2
3. 1897, 1951: 1
4. All Other Years: 0

Top 10 Octobers with the Most 60 or Above Lows
1. 1879: 16
2. 2021: 12
3. 1919: 9
4. 1949: 8
5. 1881, 1884, 1900, 1954, 2007, 2018: 7
6. 1941, 1982, 2017: 6
7. 1898, 1903, 1914, 1922, 1947, 1951, 2002: 5
8. 1883, 1910, 1926, 1928, 1936, 1939, 1970, 1986, 1997, 2016: 4
9. 1891, 1905, 1906, 1927, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1944, 1959, 1971, 1973, 1979, 2013, 2019: 3
10. 1878, 1885, 1897, 1904, 1912, 1913, 1955, 1968, 1969, 1984, 1985, 2001, 2005, 2020, 2023: 2
October weather 60 or above lows

Top 10 Octobers with the Greatest Temperature Range in Degrees
1. 1952: 72
2. 1887: 63
3. 1951, 1953, 1962, 1969: 62
4. 1879, 1910, 1949, 1963: 61
5. 1959: 60
6. 1891, 1930, 1960, 1981, 1997, 2019: 59
7. 1884, 1898, 1939, 1964, 1967, 1976, 1982, 2007, 2023: 58
8. 1914, 1942, 1961, 1974, 1991: 57
9. 1897, 1899, 1903, 1908, 1913, 1928, 1983, 1988, 1989: 56
10. 1878, 1893, 1980, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2017: 55



Precipitation Records

Top 25 Wettest Octobers
1. 1881: 8.64″
2. 2006: 6.70″
3. 1883: 6.11″
4. 2013: 5.91″
5. 1905: 5.45″
6. 1919: 5.33″
7. 1954: 5.24″
8. 1910: 5.22″
9. 1911: 5.21″
10. 1990: 5.05″
11. 2009: 4.89″
12. 1941: 4.66″
13. 1926: 4.50″
14. 1983: 4.45″
15. 1914: 4.44″
16. 2020: 4.19″
17. 1986: 4.16″
18. 1929: 4.09″
19. 2012: 4.06″
20. 2019: 4.05″
October weather average precipitation

Top 20 Driest Octobers
1. 1924: 0.10″
2. 1963: 0.11″
3. 1944: 0.25″
4. 1879, 1934: 0.26″
5. 2024: 0.27″
6. 1887: 0.30″
7. 1901: 0.33″
8. 1897: 0.36″
9. 1964: 0.38″
10. 1896: 0.55″
11. 1953: 0.59″
12. 2022: 0.60″
13. 1930, 1938: 0.70″
14. 1966: 0.79″
15. 1952: 0.81″
16. 1892: 0.84″
17. 1895, 1982, 1994: 0.92″
18. 1915: 0.94″
19. 1943: 0.95″
20. 1904: 0.97″

Top 20 October Days with the Most Precipitation
1. 10/5/1910: 2.84″
2. 10/23/2007: 2.31″
3. 10/1/1881, 10/6/2013: 2.23″
4. 10/29/1883: 2.17″
5. 10/6/1911: 2.00″
6. 10/23/1900: 1.95″
7. 10/18/2004: 1.92″
8. 10/19/2011: 1.83″
9. 10/3/1986: 1.69″
10. 10/2/1881: 1.67″
11. 10/25/1939: 1.66″
12. 10/6/1910, 10/7/1998: 1.61″
13. 10/3/1995: 1.60″
14. 10/4/2006: 1.57″
15. 10/21/1929, 10/17/2006: 1.54″
16. 10/3/1954, 10/5/2000, 10/31/2019: 1.51″
17. 10/4/1990: 1.49″
18. 10/31/1932: 1.44″
19. 10/19/1891: 1.40″
20. 10/24/1926, 10/22/1983: 1.39″
October weather greatest precipitation

Top 10 Octobers with the Most Precipitation Days
1. 1926, 2012: 21
2. 1888, 1954: 20
3. 1890, 1919, 2021: 19
4. 1881, 1898, 1925, 1937, 1972, 1979, 2006: 18
5. 1906, 1941, 1962, 1977, 2021, 2023: 17
6. 1917, 1918, 1936, 1957, 1967, 2007, 2009, 2011: 16
7. 1896, 1911, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1948, 1960, 1961, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1992, 2013, 2017, 2020: 15
8. 1880, 1885, 1894, 1913, 1914, 1945, 1955, 1959, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2003, 2010: 14
9. 1878, 1883, 1892, 1893, 1904, 1905, 1921, 1932, 1935, 1942, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1973, 1989, 1996: 13
10. 1889, 1915, 1943, 1974, 1981, 1985, 1993, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2015: 12
October weather average precipitation days

Top 5 Octobers with the Most 0.25″+ Precipitation Days
1. 1881: 10
2. 1905, 1919: 8
3. 1890, 1954, 2006: 7
4. 1914, 1925, 1936, 1941, 1965, 1973, 1976, 1983, 1990, 2012, 2013, 2021: 6
5. 1878, 1883, 1885, 1909, 1911, 1917, 1928, 1932, 1946, 1970, 1984, 2001, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023: 5
October weather 0.25"+ precipitation days

Top 5 Octobers with the Most 0.50″+ Precipitation Days
1. 1990: 6
2. 1881, 1905: 5
3. 1883, 1914, 1919, 1926, 1941, 1983, 2006, 2009: 4
4. 1878, 1891, 1893, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1925, 1929, 1932, 1939, 1959, 1965, 1986, 2001, 2019, 2020, 2021: 3
5. 1882, 1884, 1888, 1890, 1898, 1900, 1912, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1921, 1927, 1936, 1945, 1946, 1950, 1954, 1960, 1973, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2023: 2
October weather 0.5"+ precipitation days

Top 5 Octobers with the Most 1″+ Precipitation Days
1. 1990: 5
2. 1883, 2006: 3
3. 1881, 1900, 1910, 1911, 1926, 1929, 1995, 2009, 2017: 2
4. 1882, 1891, 1893, 1898, 1899, 1902, 1903, 1905, 1914, 1932, 1937, 1939, 1945, 1948, 1954, 1965, 1968, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1983, 1986, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2020: 1
5. All Other Years: 0
October weather 1"+ precipitation days

Snow Records

Top 20 Snowiest Octobers
1. 1993: 4.6″
2. 1925: 3.0″
3. 1962: 1.3″
4. 1880: 1.0″
5. 1917, 2012: 0.6″
6. 1910: 0.5″
7. 1989: 0.4″
8. 1906, 1954: 0.2″
9. 2024: 0.1″
10. 1886, 1888 1890, 1892, 1893, 1898, 1904, 1907, 1909, 1913, 1921, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1937, 1939, 1942, 1943, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023: Trace
10. All Other Years: 0
October weather average snow

Top 20 Largest Daily October Snowfalls
1. 10/30/1993: 3.6″
2. 10/30/1925: 1.5″
3. 10/25/1962: 1.3″
4. 10/22/1925, 10/31/1993: 1.0″
5. 10/23/1917 10/30/2012: 0.6″
6. 10/28/1910, 10/28/1925: 0.5″
7. 10/19/1989: 0.4″
8. 10/31/1954: 0.2″
9. 10/10/1906, 10/28/1906: 0.1″
10. 10/27/1886, 10/20/1886, 10/29/1890, 10/30/1890, 10/25/1892, 10/28/1893, 10/29/1893, 10/27/1898, 10/22/1904, 10/11/1906, 10/31/1906, 10/12/1907, 10/12/1909, 10/21/1913, 10/22/1913, 10/30/1913, 10/12/1917, 10/19/1917, 10/22/1917, 10/30/1917, 10/31/1917, 10/12/1921, 10/19/1925, 10/29/1925, 10/25/1926, 10/26/1926, 10/31/1926, 10/24/1929, 10/31/1930, 10/14/1937, 10/24/1937, 10/28/1939, 10/26/1942, 10/16/1943, 10/31/1951, 10/28/1952, 10/30/1954, 10/24/1955, 10/26/1957, 10/27/1957, 10/27/1957, 10/23/1962, 10/24/1962, 10/26/1962, 10/18/1966, 10/25/1967, 10/28/1967, 10/18/1972, 10/19/1972, 10/19/1974, 10/20/1974, 10/21/1976, 10/27/1976, 10/16/1978, 10/9/1979, 10/25/1980, 10/26/1980, 10/21/1987, 10/12/1988, 10/20/1989, 10/21/1989, 10/12/1991, 10/18/1992, 10/20/1992, 10/26/2001, 10/29/2002, 10/30/2002, 10/16/2004, 10/4/2006, 10/12/2006, 10/13/2006, 10/23/2006, 10/24/2006, 10/27/2008, 10/28/2008, 10/29/2012, 10/31/2012, 10/23/2013, 10/24/2013, 10/4/2014, 10/28/2017, 10/31/2019, 10/18/2022, 10/31/2023: Trace
11. All Other October Days: 0
October weather greatest snowfall

Top 10 Octobers with the Most Snowfall Days
1. 1917: 6
2. 1925: 5
3. 1906, 1962, 2006: 4
4. 1913, 1926, 1989, 2012: 3
5. 1890, 1937, 1954, 1957, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1990, 1992, 1993, 2002, 2008, 2013: 2
6. 1880, 1886, 1888, 1892, 1898, 1904, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1921, 1929, 1930, 1939, 1942, 1943, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1966, 1978, 1979, 1987, 1988, 1991, 2001, 2004, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024: 1
7. All Other Years: 0
October weather snowfall days

Top 5 Octobers with the Most 1″+ Snowfall Days
1. 1925, 1993: 2
2. 1880, 1962: 1
3. All Other Years: 0

Top 5 Octobers with the Most 2.5″+ Snowfall Days
1. 1993: 1
2. All Other Years: 0

Top 5 Octobers with the Most 5″+ Snowfall Days
1. All Years: 0

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