October weather in Knoxville, TN
The average temperature in Knoxville in October is 59.0°F (45.7°F–72.3°F). Average precipitation: 3.05 inches.
October is a fall month in Knoxville, and is warmer than the annual average of 57.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 26.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 4m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
72.3°F
Avg Low
45.7°F
Precipitation
3.05 in
Daylight
11h 4m
October records in Knoxville
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 93.9°F (2019) | 35.1°F (1993) | 1.53 in (1989) |
| October 2 | 93.9°F (2019) | 36.0°F (1993) | 1.00 in (1985) |
| October 3 | 95.0°F (2019) | 30.0°F (1974) | 0.36 in (1985) |
| October 4 | 93.9°F (2019) | 28.9°F (1974) | 0.92 in (2021) |
| October 5 | 95.0°F (2019) | 28.9°F (1974) | 1.54 in (1972) |
| October 6 | 90.0°F (2018) | 36.0°F (1968) | 0.49 in (1981) |
| October 7 | 90.0°F (2018) | 30.9°F (1991) | 2.40 in (1997) |
| October 8 | 90.0°F (2007) | 30.9°F (1991) | 2.66 in (2021) |
| October 9 | 89.1°F (2007) | 30.9°F (2000) | 2.64 in (2017) |
| October 10 | 86.0°F (1982) | 28.9°F (2000) | 1.00 in (1979) |
| October 11 | 84.9°F (1972) | 28.9°F (2000) | 2.23 in (2020) |
| October 12 | 84.9°F (2017) | 34.0°F (2000) | 1.75 in (1982) |
| October 13 | 84.9°F (1997) | 30.0°F (1988) | 1.38 in (2014) |
| October 14 | 84.9°F (1969) | 27.0°F (1988) | 1.03 in (2011) |
| October 15 | 84.0°F (2008) | 28.0°F (1988) | 1.15 in (2012) |
| October 16 | 82.9°F (2022) | 28.9°F (1988) | 2.54 in (1974) |
| October 17 | 82.9°F (1984) | 28.0°F (2004) | 2.20 in (1997) |
| October 18 | 84.0°F (2007) | 30.0°F (1976) | 0.85 in (1989) |
| October 19 | 87.1°F (2016) | 30.9°F (1992) | 2.27 in (1966) |
| October 20 | 89.1°F (2016) | 28.0°F (1972) | 0.79 in (1970) |
| October 21 | 93.0°F (2016) | 28.0°F (1972) | 0.64 in (2018) |
| October 22 | 82.0°F (2005) | 26.1°F (1974) | 0.95 in (1983) |
| October 23 | 82.0°F (2020) | 28.0°F (1982) | 1.15 in (1981) |
| October 24 | 81.0°F (2001) | 28.0°F (1969) | 1.80 in (1984) |
| October 25 | 82.0°F (1991) | 26.1°F (1982) | 1.66 in (2020) |
| October 26 | 82.0°F (1991) | 26.1°F (1982) | 1.68 in (1977) |
| October 27 | 84.0°F (1991) | 27.0°F (2013) | 2.46 in (2010) |
| October 28 | 82.0°F (1991) | 27.0°F (1976) | 1.26 in (1995) |
| October 29 | 84.9°F (1991) | 23.0°F (1976) | 1.28 in (2017) |
| October 30 | 84.9°F (2016) | 24.1°F (1976) | 1.64 in (1970) |
| October 31 | 86.0°F (2016) | 26.1°F (1968) | 0.87 in (1992) |