Dubuque, IA: Fall

10 October 2026: Fall 2026 so far averaged 65°F in Dubuque, IA, the warmest 1 September to 10 October since 2021 (2025 excluded: 10 of 40 days missing), tied 12th warmest of 152 (with 1941).

Fall 2026 so far, to 10 October 2026

Mean temperature: 65°F; Warmest since 2021; 12th warmest of 152
Precipitation: 10.06 in; Wettest since 2019; 9th wettest of 152

A normal 1 September to 10 October in Dubuque, IA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 59.6°F, between 57.8°F and 64.1°F in eight years of ten and 4.26 in of precipitation, between 2.13 in and 6.24 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 September to 10 October in Dubuque, IA since 1874: 65°F in 2026; the highest is 68.5°F, in 1931.

Normal range, 57.8 to 64.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 September to 10 October in Dubuque, IA from 1873 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	65	12	73.7	37	56.3	4	10.06	9	0
2025									10
2024	64.7	16	77.6	3	51.8	66	0.08	152	0
2023	64	30	74.2	30	53.8	32	2.55	114	0
2022	61.6	73	72.4	58	50.7	87	0.64	151	0
2021	66	6	76.7	5	55.2	13	2.18	124	0
2020	58.6	118	69.3	115	48	128	8.26	20	0
2019	63.9	32	72.6	53	55.1	15	18.73	1	0
2018	62.8	47	72.1	62	53.5	39	15.17	3	0
2017	64.1	28	75.1	17	53.2	42	4.95	55	0
2016	64.2	26	73.7	37	54.7	20	5.57	48	0
2015	64.4	22	74.3	25	54.5	23	4.03	79	0
2014	57.9	132	68.5	127	47.3	138	2.61	110	0
2013	63.4	37	74.3	25	52.5	52	3.43	92	0
2012	56.7	148	69.6	110	43.9	152	1.26	145	0
2011	59.1	113	69.8	107	48.3	123	2.50	116	0
2010	60	101	71.7	70	48.2	127	2.57	112	0
2009	58.2	129	67.6	138	48.8	115	3.31	95	0
2008	60.8	86	70.6	93	51.1	84	4.27	74	0
2007	64.4	22	75.8	10	53.1	43	5.31	51	0
2006	58.7	116	69	120	48.4	122	4.87	61	0
2005	64.1	28	75.8	10	52.5	52	2.15	125	0
2004	61.5	74	74.3	25	48.7	118	1.79	135	0
2003	58.7	116	71.1	80	46.2	145	3.73	86	0
2002	62.2	61	73	46	51.4	75	5.93	43	0
2001	57.7	140	67.9	134	47.6	132	6.01	40	0
2000	58.9	115	69.2	118	48.7	118	3.98	81	0
1999	57.8	137	69	120	46.7	142	2.05	129	0
1998	62.5	57	72	66	53	45	5.79	45	0
1997	63.2	40	73.4	43	53	45	4.24	75	0
1996	58.5	122	68.5	127	48.6	121	2.14	126	0
1995	58.6	118	69.4	113	47.7	131	2.57	112	0
1994	62.2	61	71.6	73	52.8	49	4.77	65	0
1993	56.1	150	65.6	152	46.6	143	5.75	46	0
1992	58.5	122	68.7	126	48.3	123	4.92	57	0
1991	58.6	118	69.3	115	47.9	129	5.00	54	0
1990	61.5	74	71.5	75	51.6	71	1.54	140	0
1989	55.9	151	67.4	142	44.4	149	3.42	93	0
1988	60.7	88	72.1	62	49.3	107	2.77	105	0
1987	57.7	140	67.8	135	47.5	133	3.31	95	0
1986	60.6	91	69	120	52.1	63	13.95	6	0
1985	58	130	66.7	146	49.3	107	6.95	26	0
1984	60.5	93	71.2	79	49.9	99	3.23	98	0
1983	61.8	65	73.1	45	50.5	91	3.62	88	0
1982	61.5	74	72.6	53	50.4	93			0
1981	59.3	111	69.9	104	48.8	115	4.91	60	0
1980	61.1	83	71.8	69	50.3	95	6.50	32	0
1979	60	101	71	82	49	113	0.76	150	0
1978	62.3	58	73	46	51.6	71	6.09	37	0
1977	58.5	122	66.6	147	50.3	95	4.80	64	0
1976	58	130	70	99	46	146	2.11	127	0
1975	56.4	149	66.9	144	46	146	1.91	131	0
1974	55.4	152	66.3	150	44.4	149	2.09	128	0
1973	62.3	58	70	99	54.5	23	7.70	23	0
1972	60	101	69.3	115	50.7	87	5.89	44	0
1971	62.6	54	73	46	52.2	61	4.39	71	0
1970	61.4	77	71.1	80	51.6	71	9.63	12	0
1969	61.8	65	72.4	58	51.2	80	2.33	122	0
1968	57.9	132	67.6	138	48.3	123	6.18	35	0
1967	59.6	108	69.9	104	49.3	107	14.65	4	0
1966	59.2	112	71.3	77	47.1	140	1.66	139	0
1965	57.9	132	66.4	148	49.3	107	16.12	2	0
1964	57.6	142	67.5	140	47.8	130	2.48	118	0
1963	62.7	52	73.7	37	51.7	68	3.09	101	0
1962	58.6	118	68.3	130	48.9	114	5.42	50	0
1961	60.6	91	70.7	89	50.5	91	13.93	7	0
1960	62.6	54	72.8	50	52.5	52	4.16	78	0
1959	60.2	97	69	120	51.3	78	6.55	30	0
1958	60.2	97	70.8	87	49.5	104	4.58	67	0
1957	57.9	132	69	120	46.9	141	1.33	144	0
1956	58.3	127	70.7	89	45.9	148	1.78	136	0
1955	62.7	52	74.6	21	50.8	86	4.92	57	0
1954	62.3	58	72.5	56	52.2	61	6.43	33	0
1953	60.8	86	74.2	30	47.4	136	1.23	146	0
1952	57.3	145	70.4	95	44.3	151	0.85	149	0
1951	57.9	132	68.3	130	47.4	136	4.24	75	0
1950	61.7	70	71.7	70	51.7	68	2.99	102	0
1949	60.7	88	70.7	89	50.6	90	2.49	117	0
1948	64.2	26	74.4	24	54.1	30	3.57	89	0
1947	66	6	76.3	7	55.7	7	2.42	120	0
1946	63.5	34	74.1	34	52.9	47	9.44	13	0
1945	59.9	104	69.2	118	50.7	87	7.41	24	0
1944	62.8	47	70.8	87	54.8	18	4.00	80	0
1943	59.8	106	69.9	104	49.6	101	1.86	133	0
1942	61.3	81	70.2	96	52.4	55	4.50	69	0
1941	65	12	74.7	20	55.3	10	9.82	10	0
1940	63.4	37	74.2	30	52.6	51	2.48	118	0
1939	67.2	3	78.9	2	55.4	9	1.08	148	0
1938	64.7	16	74.2	30	55.3	10	9.10	17	0
1937	63	44	73.7	37	52.3	58	2.68	108	0
1936	63.7	33	72.8	50	54.7	20	5.97	41	0
1935	59.9	104	69.8	107	50	98	2.79	104	0
1934	61.4	77	71	82	51.9	65	6.54	31	0
1933	64.5	19	74.6	21	54.4	25	3.63	87	0
1932	59.4	110	70.1	97	48.7	118	2.85	103	0
1931	68.5	1	77.5	4	59.5	1	7.96	21	0
1930	64.5	19	74.8	19	54.3	27	3.98	81	0
1929	59.8	106	69.4	113	50.2	97	1.72	137	0
1928	60.2	97	70.9	85	49.6	101	2.24	123	0
1927	63.5	34	72.7	52	54.4	25	14.26	5	0
1926	61.7	70	69	120	54.3	27	6.74	28	0
1925	63.2	40	71.7	70	54.7	20	5.53	49	0
1924	58.4	126	67.5	140	49.3	107	2.61	110	0
1923	60.5	93	69.8	107	51.2	80	5.04	53	0
1922	64.8	14	75.3	16	54.3	27	3.47	90	0
1921	62.9	45	72.4	58	53.4	40	9.42	14	0
1920	64.6	18	75.5	14	53.7	35	1.46	142	0
1919	65.5	8	74.9	18	56.1	6	9.34	16	0
1918	57.2	146	67.3	143	47.2	139	1.89	132	0
1917	58.5	122	67.8	135	49.1	112	2.51	115	0
1916	61.7	70	72	66	51.3	78	6.29	34	0
1915	60.9	84	70	99	51.8	66	9.73	11	0
1914	64.5	19	73.8	36	55.1	15	5.27	52	0
1913	63.5	34	73.3	44	53.8	32	4.81	63	0
1912	62.2	61	71	82	53.3	41	6.16	36	0
1911	61.4	77	70	99	52.7	50	4.48	70	0
1910	61.8	65	71.3	77	52.3	58	3.32	94	0
1909	61.8	65	72	66	51.6	71	4.95	55	0
1908	64	30	75.7	13	52.4	55	1.34	143	0
1907	60.4	95	69.5	112	51.4	75	6.60	29	0
1906	64.3	24	74.5	23	54.1	30	1.80	134	0
1905	66.5	5	75.8	10	57.3	3	1.67	138	0
1904	62.8	47	72.1	62	53.6	37	4.64	66	0
1903	60.4	95	70	99	50.9	85	4.85	62	0
1902	58.3	127	67.7	137	48.8	115	4.28	72	0
1901	60.7	88	70.1	97	51.2	80	4.28	72	0
1900	64.8	14	74.3	25	55.3	10	3.75	85	0
1899	61.2	82	72.1	62	50.4	93	1.18	147	0
1898	64.3	24	73.7	37	55	17	3.83	84	0
1897	68	2	79.8	1	56.2	5	3.20	99	0
1896	57.6	142	66.9	144	48.3	123	5.95	42	0
1895	65.5	8	75.9	9	55.2	13	2.71	106	0
1894	62.6	54	73.5	42	51.7	68	3.46	91	0
1893	62.8	47	74.3	25	51.4	75	4.18	77	0
1892	63.1	42	72.6	53	53.6	37	3.85	83	0
1891	65.5	8	76.3	7	54.8	18	2.66	109	0
1890	59.6	108	69.6	110	49.6	101	6.03	39	0
1889	60.2	97	70.9	85	49.5	104	1.54	140	0
1888	57.4	144	68.4	129	46.4	144	2.01	130	0
1887	61.4	77	70.5	94	52.4	55	9.38	15	0
1886	63.1	42	74	35	52.3	58	3.10	100	0
1885	59.1	113	68.3	130	49.9	99	4.92	57	0
1884	67.1	4	76.7	5	57.5	2	7.23	25	0
1883	57.8	137	68.2	133	47.5	133	4.57	68	0
1882	61.8	65	71.6	73	52	64	5.64	47	0
1881	65.5	8	75.5	14	55.6	8	10.87	8	0
1880	60.9	84	70.7	89	51.2	80	6.87	27	0
1879	62.9	45	72.2	61	53.7	35	3.25	97	0
1878	62.8	47	72.5	56	53.1	43	8.35	18	0
1877	63.4	37	73	46	53.8	32	2.71	106	0
1876	57.8	137	66.1	151	49.5	104	6.05	38	0
1875	57	147	66.4	148	47.5	133	8.29	19	0
1874	62.2	61	71.4	76	52.9	47	7.94	22	0
1873							2.41	121	40

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1931	68.5
1897	68
1939	67.2
1884	67.1
1905	66.5
2021	66
1947	66
1919	65.5
1895	65.5
1891	65.5
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1974	55.4
1989	55.9
1993	56.1
1975	56.4
2012	56.7
1875	57
1918	57.2
1952	57.3
1888	57.4
1964	57.6
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2019	18.73
1965	16.12
2018	15.17
1967	14.65
1927	14.26
1986	13.95
1961	13.93
1881	10.87
2026	10.06
1941	9.82

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2024	0.08
2022	0.64
1979	0.76
1952	0.85
1939	1.08
1899	1.18
1953	1.23
2012	1.26
1957	1.33
1908	1.34

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 91°F; 4 September 2026, 3 September 2026, 1 September 2026
Coldest night: 42°F; 5 October 2026
Wettest day: 3.31 in; 19 September 2026

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Fall 2026 so far brought 10.06 in of precipitation in Dubuque, IA, the wettest 1 September to 10 October since 2019 (2025 excluded: 10 of 40 days missing), 9th wettest of 152.
The hottest day of fall 2026 so far in Dubuque, IA: 91°F on Friday 4 September 2026, Thursday 3 September 2026 and Tuesday 1 September 2026.
The coldest night of fall 2026 so far in Dubuque, IA: a low of 42°F on Monday 5 October 2026.
The wettest day of fall 2026 so far in Dubuque, IA: 3.31 in on Saturday 19 September 2026.