October weather forecast
Akron, OH

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A shot of part of Akron city in Ohio, taken at sunset
A shot of part of Akron city in Ohio, taken at sunset

Weather in October

October in Akron is characterized by the essence of autumn. The brisk winds carry the aromatic scent of autumn leaves. The magical transformation of the city’s foliage continues, mesmerizing residents and tourists alike. Predictably cooler than September, outdoor enthusiasts savor the last mild temperatures of the year. The shift towards November, however, sees a dip in temperatures as Akron begins to prepare for the winter season.

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature in Akron during October reduces from September's moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C). October brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

In Akron, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Akron, in October, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Akron, Ohio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.8 days and collects up to 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Akron. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Akron, there are 71.6 snowfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Akron, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, in Akron, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Akron is 5.2h.

UV index

In Akron, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Akron?

The high-temperature, in October, in Akron, is 60.8°F (16°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45°F (7.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Akron?

In October, the average relative humidity in Akron is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Akron?

In Akron, during October, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Akron?

October is the first month it typically snows in Akron. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Akron?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Akron?

On the first day of October in Akron, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Akron?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Akron, Ohio, is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Akron?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Akron, Ohio, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Akron, OH

Average temperature in October - Akron, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in October
Akron, OH

Average pressure in October - Akron, OH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Akron, OH

Average wind speed in October - Akron, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Akron, OH

Average humidity in October - Akron, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Akron, OH

Average rainfall in October - Akron, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in October
Akron, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Akron, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Akron, OH

Average snowfall in October - Akron, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Akron, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Akron, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Akron, OH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Akron, OH
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Akron, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Akron, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Akron, OH

Average UV index in October - Akron, OH
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Akron, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Akron, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Akron, OH

Average visibility in October - Akron, OH
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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