October weather in Council Bluffs, IA
The average temperature in Council Bluffs in October is 54.4°F (43.2°F–65.5°F). Average precipitation: 2.32 inches. Average snowfall is 0.5 inches.
October is a fall month in Council Bluffs, and is warmer than the annual average of 52.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 7 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 52m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
65.5°F
Avg Low
43.2°F
Precipitation
2.32 in
Snow
0.5 in
October records in Council Bluffs
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 93.9°F (1976) | 26.1°F (1985) | 2.12 in (2019) |
| October 2 | 93.9°F (1953) | 27.0°F (1974) | 0.93 in (1998) |
| October 3 | 93.0°F (2018) | 28.9°F (1980) | 1.55 in (2013) |
| October 4 | 91.9°F (2005) | 30.0°F (1980) | 1.12 in (1954) |
| October 5 | 96.1°F (2024) | 26.1°F (1988) | 1.33 in (2019) |
| October 6 | 93.0°F (1963) | 26.1°F (2012) | 1.34 in (1949) |
| October 7 | 86.0°F (1949) | 24.1°F (1974) | 1.39 in (1992) |
| October 8 | 90.0°F (2010) | 21.9°F (2000) | 1.21 in (2007) |
| October 9 | 88.0°F (2020) | 25.0°F (2000) | 1.58 in (1970) |
| October 10 | 88.0°F (1963) | 26.1°F (1990) | 2.85 in (1961) |
| October 11 | 91.0°F (2015) | 21.9°F (1987) | 2.70 in (1986) |
| October 12 | 95.0°F (1975) | 27.0°F (1980) | 1.34 in (1997) |
| October 13 | 91.9°F (1975) | 21.9°F (1979) | 1.27 in (2008) |
| October 14 | 89.1°F (1963) | 27.0°F (1969) | 1.71 in (2007) |
| October 15 | 84.9°F (1958) | 26.1°F (1974) | 0.56 in (1969) |
| October 16 | 84.0°F (1971) | 25.0°F (1976) | 3.09 in (1968) |
| October 17 | 84.9°F (2016) | 18.0°F (1976) | 0.79 in (1985) |
| October 18 | 86.0°F (1950) | 16.2°F (2022) | 0.57 in (1971) |
| October 19 | 87.1°F (2003) | 12.9°F (1972) | 0.65 in (1983) |
| October 20 | 84.9°F (1975) | 21.9°F (1960) | 0.81 in (1949) |
| October 21 | 84.0°F (1978) | 23.0°F (1976) | 0.40 in (1979) |
| October 22 | 89.1°F (1975) | 19.9°F (1976) | 1.55 in (1972) |
| October 23 | 87.1°F (2022) | 19.9°F (1981) | 0.71 in (1970) |
| October 24 | 81.0°F (1952) | 21.2°F (2020) | 2.28 in (2021) |
| October 25 | 81.0°F (1955) | 24.1°F (2005) | 1.47 in (1997) |
| October 26 | 82.0°F (1955) | 19.9°F (1980) | 0.68 in (1970) |
| October 27 | 86.0°F (1999) | 16.0°F (1997) | 1.16 in (1971) |
| October 28 | 82.9°F (2016) | 19.9°F (1969) | 0.63 in (2025) |
| October 29 | 82.9°F (2024) | 21.0°F (1980) | 1.91 in (1961) |
| October 30 | 82.9°F (1950) | 19.0°F (1988) | 1.16 in (1979) |
| October 31 | 82.9°F (1950) | 16.0°F (1993) | 2.63 in (1991) |