October weather in Columbus, IL
The average temperature in Columbus in October is 55.1°F (44.8°F–65.3°F). Average precipitation: 3.05 inches.
October is a fall month in Columbus, and is warmer than the annual average of 53°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 55m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
65.3°F
Avg Low
44.8°F
Precipitation
3.05 in
Daylight
10h 55m
October records in Columbus
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 89.1°F (2002) | 32.0°F (1958) | 1.90 in (2014) |
| October 2 | 93.0°F (1953) | 27.0°F (1974) | 2.18 in (1986) |
| October 3 | 93.0°F (2006) | 30.9°F (1974) | 1.82 in (1971) |
| October 4 | 88.0°F (1951) | 33.1°F (1950) | 2.09 in (1991) |
| October 5 | 89.1°F (2024) | 30.9°F (1988) | 3.67 in (1955) |
| October 6 | 91.0°F (1963) | 24.1°F (1952) | 1.43 in (2017) |
| October 7 | 89.1°F (2007) | 21.9°F (1952) | 2.19 in (2018) |
| October 8 | 87.1°F (1949) | 27.0°F (1952) | 1.32 in (2009) |
| October 9 | 86.0°F (1949) | 27.0°F (2000) | 0.51 in (1949) |
| October 10 | 89.1°F (1963) | 28.0°F (1964) | 4.38 in (1969) |
| October 11 | 88.0°F (1962) | 28.0°F (1987) | 1.15 in (2021) |
| October 12 | 90.0°F (2024) | 28.9°F (1987) | 4.46 in (1969) |
| October 13 | 87.1°F (1975) | 28.0°F (1979) | 1.93 in (1974) |
| October 14 | 87.1°F (2017) | 30.0°F (2006) | 1.14 in (1975) |
| October 15 | 89.1°F (1963) | 28.9°F (1952) | 1.66 in (1967) |
| October 16 | 88.0°F (1950) | 28.9°F (2002) | 1.28 in (1989) |
| October 17 | 90.0°F (2016) | 28.0°F (1948) | 1.28 in (1998) |
| October 18 | 84.9°F (1950) | 24.1°F (1948) | 1.21 in (2002) |
| October 19 | 84.9°F (1963) | 19.9°F (1972) | 0.96 in (1982) |
| October 20 | 87.1°F (1953) | 21.9°F (1960) | 1.29 in (2005) |
| October 21 | 86.0°F (1979) | 24.1°F (1952) | 2.68 in (1983) |
| October 22 | 84.9°F (1963) | 25.0°F (1976) | 1.05 in (2009) |
| October 23 | 84.0°F (1963) | 23.0°F (1981) | 1.34 in (1957) |
| October 24 | 82.0°F (1963) | 23.0°F (1981) | 4.69 in (2021) |
| October 25 | 80.1°F (1952) | 23.2°F (2013) | 1.91 in (1986) |
| October 26 | 84.9°F (1963) | 24.1°F (1962) | 1.29 in (2004) |
| October 27 | 81.0°F (1950) | 25.0°F (2001) | 0.90 in (1973) |
| October 28 | 82.0°F (1950) | 25.0°F (2008) | 1.66 in (1955) |
| October 29 | 84.9°F (2024) | 18.0°F (1952) | 1.12 in (2009) |
| October 30 | 90.0°F (1950) | 21.9°F (1988) | 1.42 in (1967) |
| October 31 | 88.0°F (1950) | 21.0°F (1949) | 2.20 in (1984) |