Grand Forks, ND: October

9 October 2026: October 2026 so far averaged 53.2°F in Grand Forks, ND, the warmest 1 to 9 October since 2025, 22nd warmest of 85.

October 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 53.2°F; Warmest since 2025; 22nd warmest of 85
Precipitation: 0.00 in; Ties the record; Driest of 85, provisional

A normal 1 to 9 October in Grand Forks, ND (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 47.8°F, between 40.8°F and 54.9°F in eight years of ten and 0.21 in of precipitation, between 0.02 in and 1.73 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 to 9 October in Grand Forks, ND since 1941: 53.2°F in 2026; the highest is 64.3°F, in 2011.

Normal range, 40.8 to 54.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 to 9 October in Grand Forks, ND from 1941 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
2026	53.2	22	68.2	15	38.1	44	0.00	80
2025	59.4	5	72.6	6	46.2	4	0.29	34
2024	55.9	10	69.9	12	41.9	10	0.00	80
2023	55.8	11	66	22	45.6	5	0.88	19
2022	53.3	21	67	18	39.7	30	0.08	56
2021	62.7	2	75.4	3	50	2	1.64	7
2020	48.9	42	63.7	28	34.2	63	trace	75
2019	46.9	53	54	74	39.9	27	1.30	15
2018	39.7	83	45.8	85	33.7	67	1.71	6
2017	51.4	29	62.2	33	40.7	19	0.08	56
2016	52.7	23	62	37	43.3	8	0.86	20
2015	49.8	35	61.4	38	38.2	42	0.22	39
2014	45.5	67	55.4	66	35.6	55	0.12	51
2013	49.4	37	60.3	42	38.4	40	0.77	25
2012	44.1	73	53.2	76	34.9	56	0.59	28
2011	64.3	1	77.8	2	50.9	1	0.12	51
2010	56.1	8	71.1	9	41.1	15	0.16	47
2009	43.3	76	50	82	36.7	52	1.40	10
2008	51.2	30	62.6	31	39.9	27	1.53	9
2007	51.6	28	62.1	36	41	16	1.99	3
2006	53.8	18	68.2	15	39.3	34	0.02	69
2005	46.8	54	55.3	68	38.3	41	2.09	2
2004	49.4	37	65.6	23	33.3	71	0.03	68
2003	55.2	15	71.1	9	39.3	34	0.00	80
2002	40.6	80	49.7	83	31.4	77	0.23	38
2001	46.3	60	59	49	33.6	69	0.07	58
2000	38.8	84	51.1	81	26.6	84	0.17	43
1999	40.8	79	53.8	75	27.9	82	0.02	69
1998	47.8	45	59.2	47	36.4	53	1.82	4
1996	46.8	54	59	49	34.6	57	0.06	62
1995	47.5	49	55.1	69	39.9	27	1.38	11
1994	49.1	41	56.4	60	41.7	11	1.54	8
1993	44	75	58.2	52	29.8	80	0.21	40
1992	54.8	16	69.3	14	40.3	24	trace	75
1991	46.3	60	58	55	34.6	57	0.05	63
1990	47	51	60.4	41	33.6	69	0.05	63
1989	40.6	80	55.6	64	25.7	85	0.17	43
1988	46.2	63	62.4	32	29.9	79	0.02	69
1987	44.7	68	57	56	32.4	75	0.09	54
1986	44.2	72	55.7	63	32.8	74	0.27	36
1985	38.4	85	47.2	84	29.7	81	1.34	12
1984	56.1	8	70.8	11	41.4	12	0.28	35
1983	45.8	66	54.2	73	37.4	47	1.04	18
1982	46.1	64	51.4	80	40.7	19	4.10	1
1981	48.7	43	56.9	57	40.4	23	1.06	17
1980	54	17	67.3	17	40.7	19	0.01	74
1979	46.7	57	59.1	48	34.3	60	0.07	58
1978	49.5	36	59.3	45	39.7	30	0.15	49
1977	44.5	70	54.7	71	34.3	60	1.33	14
1976	47	51	60.9	40	33.1	72	0.32	33
1975	56.3	7	74	5	38.6	39	0.80	24
1974	42.4	78	54.6	72	30.2	78	0.72	26
1973	57	6	66.9	19	47.1	3	0.83	22
1972	49.2	40	62.2	33	36.2	54	0.21	40
1971	51	32	59	49	43	9	0.85	21
1970	47.6	48	58.1	53	37	50	trace	75
1969	47.7	46	54.8	70	40.6	22	0.44	30
1968	44.3	71	55.6	64	33	73	0.17	43
1967	48.1	44	56.1	61	40.1	26	0.54	29
1966	50.6	34	63.3	30	37.9	45	0.02	69
1965	46.1	64	58.1	53	34.1	64	0.13	50
1964	43	77	51.6	79	34.4	59	0.16	47
1963	60.2	3	75	4	45.4	6	trace	75
1962	55.3	14	69.4	13	41.2	13	0.05	63
1961	51.1	31	64.3	27	37.8	46	0.07	58
1960	55.7	12	71.8	7	39.6	32	0.00	80
1959	46.7	57	59.3	45	34	65	1.72	5
1958	47.7	46	61.1	39	34.3	60	0.82	23
1957	53.4	20	62.2	33	44.7	7	1.34	12
1956	49.3	39	64.7	26	34	65	trace	75
1955	52.2	25	65.1	24	39.2	36	0.35	32
1954	44.1	73	56.7	58	31.6	76	0.19	42
1953	52.6	24	66.3	21	38.8	37	0.00	80
1952	40.4	82	53.2	76	27.6	83	0.02	69
1951	50.8	33	60.3	42	41.2	13	0.09	54
1950	44.7	68	52.2	78	37.2	48	0.38	31
1949	51.7	27	64.8	25	38.7	38	0.27	36
1948	52.2	25	63.7	28	40.8	18	0.17	43
1947	53.7	19	66.4	20	41	16	0.04	67
1946	46.7	57	56.6	59	36.9	51	1.23	16
1945	46.8	54	59.9	44	33.7	67	0.12	51
1944	46.3	60	55.4	66	37.1	49	0.07	58
1943	59.6	4	78.9	1	40.2	25	0.00	80
1942	55.6	13	71.7	8	39.6	32	0.05	63
1941	47.1	50	56	62	38.2	42	0.70	27

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2011	64.3
2021	62.7
1963	60.2
1943	59.6
2025	59.4
1973	57
1975	56.3
2010	56.1
1984	56.1
2024	55.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1985	38.4
2000	38.8
2018	39.7
1952	40.4
2002	40.6
1989	40.6
1999	40.8
1974	42.4
1964	43
2009	43.3

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1982	4.10
2005	2.09
2007	1.99
1998	1.82
1959	1.72
2018	1.71
2021	1.64
1994	1.54
2008	1.53
2009	1.40

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2026	0.00
2024	0.00
2003	0.00
1960	0.00
1953	0.00
1943	0.00
2020	trace
1992	trace
1970	trace
1963	trace
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 73°F; 3 October 2026
Coldest night: 32°F; 5 October 2026, 2 October 2026

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October 2026 so far brought 0.00 in of precipitation in Grand Forks, ND, tying the record for the driest 1 to 9 October, set in 2024, 2003, 1960 and 2 other years, in 85 years since 1941 (1997 excluded: 9 of 9 days missing); provisional.
The hottest day of October 2026 so far in Grand Forks, ND: 73°F on Saturday 3 October 2026.
The coldest night of October 2026 so far in Grand Forks, ND: a low of 32°F on Monday 5 October 2026 and Friday 2 October 2026.