Cedar Rapids, IA: October

9 October 2026: October 2026 so far averaged 60.9°F in Cedar Rapids, IA, the warmest 1 to 9 October since 2025, tied 33rd warmest of 131 (with 1918).

October 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 60.9°F; Warmest since 2025; 33rd warmest of 131
Precipitation: 1.36 in; Wettest since 2019; 26th wettest of 132

A normal 1 to 9 October in Cedar Rapids, IA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 55.8°F, between 50.8°F and 62.9°F in eight years of ten and 0.42 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 2.55 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 to 9 October in Cedar Rapids, IA since 1893: 60.9°F in 2026; the highest is 69.4°F, in 1997.

Normal range, 50.8 to 62.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 to 9 October in Cedar Rapids, IA from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	60.9	33	73.4	33	48.3	45	1.36	26	0
2025	65.7	8	78	7	53.3	12	0.34	71	0
2024	59.8	43	76.1	19	43.6	81	0.05	94	0
2023	61.5	29	74	31	49	39	0.03	97	0
2022	54.4	90	70	56	38.9	118	0.01	102	0
2021	67.1	3	77	13	57.2	2	0.62	48	0
2020	53.5	97	66.1	89	40.9	102	0.01	102	0
2019	57	69	66.9	81	47.1	59	2.08	13	0
2018	59.6	45	67.8	75	51.3	20	3.23	5	0
2017	64.8	13	75	27	54.6	8	1.30	28	0
2016	60.3	40	70.4	52	50.2	25	0.21	82	0
2015	57.1	66	66.8	82	47.4	57	trace	105	0
2014	51.9	108	62.3	112	41.4	98	0.32	73	0
2013	62.1	25	74.2	30	49.9	28	2.11	12	0
2012	47.1	129	59.3	124	34.9	131	0.12	87	0
2011	62.6	24	77.6	9	47.6	54	0.00	120	0
2010	55.4	82	71.4	44	39.4	114	trace	105	0
2009	47.7	128	55.7	131	39.7	110	2.47	10	0
2008	54.3	92	66.4	86	42.1	90	0.13	86	0
2007	66.4	7	77	13	55.8	4	1.22	31	0
2006	62.7	22	76.1	19	49.3	34	trace	105	0
2005	58.8	56	69.6	62	48.1	49	0.23	78	0
2004	51.8	109	65.9	90	37.8	125	1.16	33	0
2003	54.6	88	69.4	63	39.7	110	trace	105	0
2002	56.1	74	66.6	85	45.7	66	3.87	2	0
2001	54.2	94	65.7	91	42.8	85	0.37	68	0
2000	48.3	127	59.3	124	37.2	126	0.55	58	0
1999	51.1	114	62.7	107	39.6	113	0.33	72	0
1998	51.3	113	58	127	44.6	77	3.23	5	0
1997	69.4	1	82.2	1	56.6	3	0.35	69	0
1996	52.7	103	64.1	100	41.3	99	0.58	55	0
1995	57.1	66	69	64	45.1	74	0.49	61	0
1994	59.3	47	68.3	71	50.3	24	0.08	90	0
1993	55.5	81	68.7	68	42.3	87	0.56	57	0
1992	58.9	55	71.7	43	46.2	61	0.47	63	0
1991	52.5	104	64.7	97	40.3	106	1.57	21	0
1990	57.7	63	68.2	73	47.2	58	1.62	20	0
1989	49.3	122	61.6	116	37	127	0.62	48	0
1988	49.2	123	61.4	118	37	127	0.01	102	0
1987	48.9	124	61.6	116	36.3	129	trace	105	0
1986	54.6	88	63.1	104	46	62	0.26	77	0
1985	50.1	118	60.4	122	39.7	110	1.77	17	0
1984	60.2	41	71.2	45	49.2	35	0.64	46	0
1983	61.2	30	73.9	32	48.4	44	trace	105	0
1982	61.7	27	75.1	25	48.2	47	1.54	23	0
1981	50.1	118	61.7	114	38.4	121	0.61	51	0
1980	54.4	90	67.2	79	41.7	95	trace	105	0
1979	52.8	101	63.9	101	41.8	94	trace	105	0
1978	49.7	120	57.9	128	41.6	96	1.79	16	0
1977	48.5	126	56.8	130	40.2	107	0.97	36	0
1976	52.9	100	67.6	76	38.3	123	0.87	40	0
1975	55.8	78	70.7	49	40.9	102	0.00	120	0
1974	48.6	125	61.4	118	35.7	130	0.46	64	0
1973	61.7	27	70.6	51	52.9	14	0.12	87	0
1972	57.2	64	67.4	77	46.9	60	0.27	75	0
1971	59.2	49	70.8	47	47.6	54	0.08	90	0
1970	61.1	32	72.2	41	50	26	0.89	39	0
1969	63.3	18	74.7	28	51.9	18	0.65	45	0
1968	51.8	109	62.8	106	40.9	102	1.90	15	0
1967	61.2	30	70.4	52	52	17	1.66	18	0
1966	55.4	82	69.7	61	41.2	101	0.00	120	0
1965	54.9	86	64.6	98	45.3	70	0.35	69	0
1964	50.5	117	62.4	111	38.6	120	0.02	99	0
1963	65.7	8	81.4	2	50	26	0.00	120	0
1962	59.5	46	66.4	86	52.6	16	1.55	22	0
1961	59.2	49	70.3	54	48.1	49	0.02	99	0
1960	56.1	74	69.9	58	42.3	87	trace	105	0
1959	54	95	59.4	123	48.6	43	3.08	7	0
1958	57.9	62	69.9	58	45.9	65	2.77	9	0
1957	55.7	79	67.2	79	44.2	79	trace	105	0
1956	56.9	70	70.7	49	43.1	83	0.00	120	0
1955	59.2	49	68.8	66	49.6	32	0.59	53	0
1954	57.2	64	65.2	94	49.1	36	1.53	24	0
1953	59.1	54	72.4	40	45.7	66	0.02	99	0
1952	46.5	130	58.7	126	34.3	132	0.00	120	0
1951	60.6	35	70	56	51.1	21	1.26	30	0
1950	55.4	82	66.3	88	44.6	77	0.23	78	0
1949	65.5	11	75.3	24	55.7	5	0.76	42	0
1948	52.5	104	62.9	105	42.1	90	2.90	8	0
1947	64.3	14	75.1	25	53.4	11			0
1946	62.7	22	76.2	18	49.1	36	0.00	120	0
1945	52.3	106	62.7	107	41.9	93	1.33	27	0
1944	56.1	74	62.7	107	49.6	32	0.91	37	0
1943	57.1	66	72.9	35	41.3	99	0.03	97	0
1942	62.1	25	74.3	29	49.9	28	0.27	75	0
1941	59.8	43	69.9	58	49.8	30	1.66	18	0
1940	58.1	59	71	46	45.2	72	0.87	40	0
1939	63.3	18	77.4	11	49.1	36	0.22	81	0
1938	64.2	15	76.7	17	51.7	19	0.00	120	0
1937	58.7	57	68.3	71	49	39	0.50	60	0
1936	56.6	71	65.7	91	47.6	54	1.19	32	0
1935	45	131	57.1	129	32.9	133	trace	105	0
1934	59.2	49	73.4	33	45	75	0.00	120	0
1933	52.1	107	64.2	99	40	109	0.55	58	0
1932	53.2	99	65.4	93	40.9	102	0.40	67	0
1931	65.7	8	77	13	54.3	10	0.64	46	0
1930	60.6	35	70.8	47	50.4	23	1.52	25	0
1929	52.8	101	66.8	82	38.9	118	0.04	95	0
1928	60.6	35	76	23	45.2	72	1.13	35	0
1927	54.7	87	63.8	103	45.6	68	5.51	1	0
1926	58.1	59	68.6	69	47.7	53	0.45	65	0
1925	53.3	98	63.9	101	42.7	86	3.27	4	0
1924	59.3	47	72.6	38	46	62	0.67	44	0
1922	66.5	6	77.6	9	55.4	7	0.42	66	0
1921	54.3	92	66.7	84	42	92	0.19	85	0
1920	59.2	49	76.1	19	42.3	87	0.00	120	0
1919	68.1	2	78.3	6	57.8	1	2.32	11	0
1918	60.9	33	72.9	35	49	39	0.06	92	0
1917	49.7	120	61.4	118	37.9	124	trace	105	0
1916	64.1	16	78.4	5	49.8	30	0.04	95	0
1915	50.9	115	61.7	114	40.2	107	trace	105	0
1914	66.8	5	77.9	8	55.7	5	0.75	43	0
1913	62.8	21	72.7	37	52.9	14	trace	105	0
1912	56.6	71	70.2	55	42.9	84	1.16	33	0
1911	53.9	96	62.6	110	45.3	70	3.36	3	0
1910	60.4	39	72.6	38	48.2	47	0.23	78	0
1909	62.9	20	77.1	12	48.8	42	0.06	92	0
1908	51.7	111	64.9	95	38.4	121	trace	105	0
1907	56.4	73	67.3	78	45.4	69	2.03	14	0
1906	55.6	80	72.2	41	39	117	0.00	120	0
1905	67.1	3	81	3	53.1	13	0.32	73	0
1904	56	77	68.8	66	43.2	82	0.62	48	0
1903	58.3	58	68.4	70	48.1	49	1.27	29	0
1902	55.4	82	64.8	96	46	62	0.49	61	0
1901					45	75	0.58	55	2
1900	65.3	12	76.1	19	54.4	9	0.21	82	0
1899	60.6	35	77	13	44.1	80	0.00	120	0
1898	60.1	42	69	64	51.1	21	0.10	89	0
1897	63.9	17	79.4	4	48.3	45	0.00	120	0
1896	50.6	116	62	113	39.1	116	0.20	84	0
1895	51.4	112	61.3	121	41.6	96	0.61	51	0
1894					39.4	114	0.59	53	1
1893	58	61	68.2	73	47.8	52	0.90	38	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1997	69.4
1919	68.1
2021	67.1
1905	67.1
1914	66.8
1922	66.5
2007	66.4
2025	65.7
1963	65.7
1931	65.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1935	45
1952	46.5
2012	47.1
2009	47.7
2000	48.3
1977	48.5
1974	48.6
1987	48.9
1988	49.2
1989	49.3

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1927	5.51
2002	3.87
1911	3.36
1925	3.27
2018	3.23
1998	3.23
1959	3.08
1948	2.90
1958	2.77
2009	2.47

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2011	0.00
1975	0.00
1966	0.00
1963	0.00
1956	0.00
1952	0.00
1946	0.00
1938	0.00
1934	0.00
1920	0.00
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 80°F; 9 October 2026
Coldest night: 43°F; 5 October 2026
Wettest day: 0.78 in; 1 October 2026

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October 2026 so far brought 1.36 in of precipitation in Cedar Rapids, IA, the wettest 1 to 9 October since 2019, 26th wettest of 132.
The hottest day of October 2026 so far in Cedar Rapids, IA: 80°F on Friday 9 October 2026.
The coldest night of October 2026 so far in Cedar Rapids, IA: a low of 43°F on Monday 5 October 2026.
The wettest day of October 2026 so far in Cedar Rapids, IA: 0.78 in on Thursday 1 October 2026.