Sunday : a high of 64°F in Baltimore Downtown, MD, the coldest 4 October day since 2015 (no value for 2020, 2021 and 2022), 11th coldest of 74.
Sunday 4 October 2026: a low of 61°F in Baltimore Downtown, MD, the warmest 4 October night since 2024, tied 25th warmest of 74 (with 2016).
Sunday 4 October 2026: 0.05 in of precipitation in Baltimore Downtown, MD, the wettest 4 October since 2018 (no value for 2020, 2021 and 2022), 10th wettest of 71.
The latest report and the forecast
ForecastForecast for Monday 5 October 2026: a high of 73°F in Baltimore Downtown, MD, which would be the warmest 5 October since 2025, tied 35th warmest of 75 (with 2008, 1987 and 1975) (National Weather Service forecast).
ForecastForecast for Monday 5 October 2026: a low of 59°F in Baltimore Downtown, MD, which would be the warmest 5 October night since 2024, tied 28th warmest of 75 (with 1976) (National Weather Service forecast).
Every year on this date
Every 4 October high in Baltimore Downtown, MD since 1950: 64°F in 2026; the highest is 92°F, in 1959.Every 4 October low in Baltimore Downtown, MD since 1950: 61°F in 2026; the lowest is 35°F, in 1974.
Above the normal range
In it
Below it
Normal range
This year and the extreme
Every year as a table
Year
High, °F
Low, °F
2026
64
61
2025
80
55
2024
78
66
2023
85
65
2019
76
53
2018
90
69
2017
80
59
2016
73
61
2015
59
55
2014
69
49
2013
91
69
2012
83
69
2011
71
50
2010
56
52
2009
70
57
2008
69
57
2007
85
70
2006
85
67
2005
78
64
2004
77
60
2003
68
48
2002
83
72
2001
83
62
2000
87
65
1999
70
53
1998
59
55
1997
86
64
1996
58
43
1995
76
68
1994
62
46
1993
77
51
1992
68
59
1991
85
67
1990
76
59
1989
65
48
1988
66
56
1987
59
42
1986
81
74
1985
72
56
1984
75
55
1983
86
60
1982
81
63
1981
69
45
1980
63
51
1979
76
60
1978
68
57
1977
70
50
1976
74
60
1975
77
48
1974
63
35
1973
87
66
1972
72
55
1971
71
68
1970
66
53
1969
76
59
1968
68
48
1967
90
66
1966
79
56
1965
61
44
1964
67
56
1963
69
54
1962
70
64
1961
60
48
1960
66
54
1959
92
63
1958
70
55
1957
68
50
1956
70
62
1955
73
56
1954
88
75
1953
78
56
1952
69
46
1951
79
64
1950
69
53
The 20 warmest 4 October highs in Baltimore Downtown, MD since 1950.
Rank
Year
Value
1
1959
92°F
2
2013
91°F
3
2018
90°F
3
1967
90°F
5
1954
88°F
6
2000
87°F
6
1973
87°F
8
1997
86°F
8
1983
86°F
10
2023
85°F
10
2007
85°F
10
2006
85°F
10
1991
85°F
14
2012
83°F
14
2002
83°F
14
2001
83°F
17
1986
81°F
17
1982
81°F
19
2025
80°F
19
2017
80°F
The 20 coldest 4 October lows in Baltimore Downtown, MD since 1950.
Rank
Year
Value
1
1974
35°F
2
1987
42°F
3
1996
43°F
4
1965
44°F
5
1981
45°F
6
1994
46°F
6
1952
46°F
8
2003
48°F
8
1989
48°F
8
1975
48°F
8
1968
48°F
8
1961
48°F
13
2014
49°F
14
2011
50°F
14
1977
50°F
14
1957
50°F
17
1993
51°F
17
1980
51°F
19
2010
52°F
20
2019
53°F
The 20 wettest 4 October days in Baltimore Downtown, MD since 1950.
Rank
Year
Value
1
1962
2.39 in
2
1999
1.04 in
3
2010
0.50 in
4
1956
0.46 in
5
1990
0.33 in
6
1978
0.13 in
7
2018
0.10 in
7
1995
0.10 in
9
2014
0.07 in
10
2026
0.05 in
11
2003
0.03 in
11
1988
0.03 in
13
1986
0.02 in
14
2012
0.01 in
15
1950
trace
16
2025
0.00 in
16
2024
0.00 in
16
2023
0.00 in
16
2019
0.00 in
16
2017
0.00 in
This month, season and year so far
October 2026 so far averaged 70°F in Baltimore Downtown, MD, the warmest 1 to 4 October since 2023, 19th warmest of 74.
October 2026 so far brought 0.14 in of precipitation in Baltimore Downtown, MD, the wettest 1 to 4 October since 2024, 33rd wettest of 71.
Fall 2026 so far averaged 73°F in Baltimore Downtown, MD, the warmest 1 September to 4 October since 2023, tied 18th warmest of 74 (with 1973).
2026 so far averaged 62.3°F in Baltimore Downtown, MD, the warmest 1 January to 4 October since 2025, 25th warmest of 72.
2026 so far brought 32.74 in of precipitation in Baltimore Downtown, MD (5 days missing), the wettest 1 January to 4 October since 2024, 32nd wettest of 68.
Daily highs and lows in Baltimore Downtown, MD, 1 to 4 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.
High
Low
Normal range
Record range
Every day as a table
Day
High, °F
Low, °F
Record high
Record high year
Record low
Record low year
Normal high
Normal low
84
64
91
1986
44
1993
73
56
91
65
95
2019
40
1974
74
58
71
60
88
2023
35
1974
78
60
64
61
92
1959
35
1974
76
59
Every year's 1 to 4 October in Baltimore Downtown, MD, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the 19th warmest of 74.
Above the normal range
Above the normal
Below the normal
Below the normal range
Normal range
Every year, ranked, as a table
Rank
Year
Mean, °F
1
1954
79.9
2
1986
77.8
3
2013
77.1
4
2018
76.9
5
2002
76.4
6
2023
76.1
7
2019
75.9
8
1991
74.4
9
1971
74.3
10
2007
74.1
11
1959
73.5
12
2012
72.4
13
1995
71.6
14
1968
71.5
15
1951
71.3
16
1969
70.5
17
2000
70.1
17
1973
70.1
19
2026
70
20
2006
69.9
21
1983
69.4
22
2005
69
23
1979
68.9
24
2024
68.8
24
1950
68.8
26
1967
68.6
27
2001
68.5
28
1982
68.4
29
1988
67.6
30
1997
67.5
31
2004
67.1
31
1956
67.1
33
1953
67
34
2016
66.6
35
1963
66.3
36
1998
65.9
37
1990
65.8
38
2025
65.6
38
2017
65.6
38
1962
65.6
41
2014
65.5
42
1999
64.9
43
1970
64.8
44
1989
64.1
44
1977
64.1
46
2009
63.8
47
1980
63.6
48
1955
63.5
49
1985
63.3
50
1952
62.9
51
1964
62.8
52
1978
62.6
53
1957
62.3
54
1992
62.1
55
1976
62
56
1965
61.8
57
2008
61.4
57
1975
61.4
59
1960
60.9
60
1961
60.8
61
2010
60.5
62
1994
60.4
62
1993
60.4
64
1981
60.3
64
1972
60.3
66
1966
59.3
67
1996
59.1
68
1958
57.8
69
1984
57.6
70
1987
56.1
71
2015
55.9
72
2011
55.5
73
2003
54.5
74
1974
48.9
This year so far
Baltimore Downtown, MD has had 48 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 26th most of 72 (with 1966 and 1957).
Baltimore Downtown, MD has had 3 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 15th most of 72 (with 2019, 2006, 2002 and 10 other years).
Baltimore Downtown, MD has had 42 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 4 October, the most by that date since 2016 (2020 excluded: 124 of 278 days missing; 2021 excluded: 277 of 277 days missing; 2022 excluded: 237 of 277 days missing), tied 37th most of 72 (with 2010, 1961 and 1954).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Baltimore Downtown, MD came on Wednesday 18 March 2026, the latest since 2025, tied 55th latest of 72 (with 2000, 1994, 1978 and 1 other year).
Records of the coming dates
Baltimore Downtown, MD on 5 October: record high 93°F (1997), record low 41°F (1965).
Baltimore Downtown, MD on 6 October: record high 94°F (1997), record low 40°F (1958).
The station
Daily records for Baltimore Downtown, MD run from 1950 to 4 October 2026, with 973 days missing; current station MARYLAND SCIENCE CENTER.
Our calculation from NOAA records for Baltimore Downtown, MD, 1950 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.