Rochester, MN: October

9 October 2026: October 2026 so far averaged 57.7°F in Rochester, MN, the warmest 1 to 9 October since 2025, 23rd warmest of 112.

October 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 57.7°F; Warmest since 2025; 23rd warmest of 112
Precipitation: 0.13 in; Driest since 2025; 32nd driest of 113

A normal 1 to 9 October in Rochester, MN (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 52.1°F, between 47.4°F and 59.7°F in eight years of ten and 0.61 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 2.70 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 to 9 October in Rochester, MN since 1886: 57.7°F in 2026; the highest is 65.5°F, in 2007.

Normal range, 47.4 to 59.7°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 to 9 October in Rochester, MN from 1886 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	57.7	23	69.1	29	46.2	24	0.13	81	0
2025	63.1	6	75	5	51.2	5	0.10	83	0
2024	56.6	30	70.6	19	42.6	50	0.01	91	0
2023	59.2	13	69.7	26	48.7	12	0.15	78	0
2022	54.7	47	66.1	47	43.3	45	0.06	86	0
2021	64	5	72.8	8	55.2	2	0.71	43	0
2020	52.4	62	63.7	64	41.1	61	trace	94	0
2019	53.5	55	61	79	46	26	3.41	4	0
2018	50.1	80	56.1	104	44	37	2.94	5	0
2017	57.6	24	66.2	46	48.9	10	3.77	3	0
2016	55.4	39	66.6	42	44.3	36	0.52	54	0
2015	51.9	66	62.4	73	41.3	60	0.01	91	0
2014	47.4	96	56.8	100	38	89	0.90	31	0
2013	57.9	20	67.7	34	48.2	14	2.09	8	0
2012	51.1	73	62	76	40.2	70	0.15	78	0
2011	64.2	4	79.2	1	49.2	9	0.00	104	0
2010	56.9	27	71.6	14	42.2	54	trace	94	0
2009	45.7	105	52.6	112	38.8	80	2.67	6	0
2008	52.8	61	64	60	41.6	58	1.92	10	0
2007	65.5	1	73.6	7	57.4	1	1.54	15	0
2006	59.2	13	70.4	21	47.9	15	0.25	71	0
2005	58.3	19	67.9	33	48.8	11	0.32	66	0
2004	51.7	67	64.4	57	39	79	0.87	34	0
2003	53.2	57	67.7	34	38.8	80	trace	94	0
2002	49.2	88	59.2	86	39.1	78	2.28	7	0
2001	50.4	78	62	76	38.8	80	0.38	62	0
2000	44.4	108	54.3	109	34.6	106	0.25	71	0
1999	46.9	100	57.6	96	36.2	99	0.56	53	0
1998	48.4	91	56	105	40.8	64	1.25	21	0
1997	65.1	2	78.9	2	51.2	5	0.66	45	0
1996	50	82	61.2	78	38.8	80	0.16	77	0
1995	50.1	80	59.4	84	40.7	66	1.13	22	0
1994	52.2	64	58.6	91	45.9	28	1.00	26	0
1993	49.7	85	62.3	74	37.1	93	0.40	61	0
1992	54.9	45	65.9	49	44	37	1.04	25	0
1991	48.1	93	59.7	83	36.4	97	0.28	68	0
1990	52	65	62.9	68	41.1	61	0.80	38	0
1989	44.1	109	57.3	98	30.8	111	0.57	52	0
1988	46.4	102	59.3	85	33.4	109	0.00	104	0
1987	45.6	106	57	99	34.1	107	trace	94	0
1986	49.1	89	58.9	89	39.2	77	1.26	20	0
1985	43.3	110	52.7	111	34	108	0.83	35	0
1984	56.7	29	65.7	51	47.8	16	0.74	42	0
1983	54.8	46	64.4	57	45.2	31	0.26	70	0
1982	56.5	31	66.9	40	46.1	25	0.59	49	0
1981	44.8	107	54.7	108	35	103	0.91	29	0
1980	51.2	72	62.9	68	39.4	76	0.04	89	0
1979	48.1	93	58.6	91	37.7	90	0.79	40	0
1978	48.7	90	56.8	100	40.7	66	0.81	36	0
1977	46.2	103	56.7	103	35.8	101	0.92	28	0
1976	49.9	83	63.8	62	36.1	100	0.28	68	0
1975	56.8	28	71.4	15	42.1	55	0.00	104	0
1974	46.6	101	58.6	91	34.7	105	0.38	62	0
1973	59.8	10	68.1	32	51.6	4	1.67	12	0
1972	52.3	63	64.1	59	40.6	68	0.65	46	0
1971	55.6	36	65.3	56	45.8	29	0.80	38	0
1970	55.9	34	66.3	44	45.4	30	4.32	2	0
1969	59	15	70.3	24	47.7	18	0.67	44	0
1968	47.7	95	56.8	100	38.7	85	2.07	9	0
1967	54.7	47	65.4	55	43.9	40	1.58	14	0
1966	54.1	51	65.9	49	42.3	51	0.17	76	0
1965	50.9	75	59.1	88	42.7	48	0.10	83	0
1964	46	104	55.6	107	36.4	97	0.45	56	0
1963	61.5	7	75.9	3	47.1	21	0.00	104	0
1962	55.3	40	63.2	66	47.4	20	1.84	11	0
1961	55.6	36	67.2	38	44	37	trace	94	0
1960	53.6	54	66.3	44	40.9	63	trace	94	0
1959	48.2	92	57.9	95	38.4	86	0.59	49	0
1958	55.5	38	67.3	36	43.7	42	0.42	59	0
1957	54.5	49	66.7	41	42.3	51	0.38	62	0
1956	53.3	56	67.1	39	39.6	74	0.02	90	0
1955	57.6	24	67.3	36	47.8	16	0.43	57	0
1954	49.3	87	55.9	106	42.7	48	1.09	24	0
1953	53.1	59	69.1	29	37.1	93	trace	94	0
1952	42.4	111	53.9	110	31	110	trace	94	0
1951	54.2	50	63.3	65	45.1	32	0.88	33	0
1950	51.7	67	62.7	72	40.8	64	0.81	36	0
1949	61.5	7	72.8	8	50.2	7	0.14	80	0
1948	51.1	73	60.7	81	41.4	59	0.90	31	0
1947	59.3	12	71	16	47.6	19	0.91	29	0
1946	59.5	11	69.7	26	49.3	8	0.13	81	0
1945	49.8	84	60.8	80	38.8	80	0.19	74	0
1944	51.4	71	58.3	94	44.4	34	0.24	73	0
1943	55.3	40	72.4	10	38.2	88	0.01	91	0
1942	56.5	31	69.6	28	43.4	44	1.41	17	0
1941	53.7	53	63.9	61	43.6	43	1.63	13	0
1940			69	31			1.28	19	1
1939	57.9	20	72.4	10	43.3	45	0.59	49	0
1938	58.6	18	70.8	18	46.4	23	0.00	104	0
1937	51.7	67	63.2	66	40.2	70	0.31	67	0
1936	53.2	57	66.6	42	39.8	73	0.48	55	0
1935	40	112	52.3	113	27.7	112	0.06	86	0
1934	55.8	35	70	25	41.7	56	0.00	104	0
1933	50.7	76	63.8	62	37.6	91	0.05	88	0
1932	50.6	77	62.8	71	38.4	86	0.07	85	0
1931	58.9	16	71	16	46.9	22	1.38	18	0
1930	57.2	26	66	48	48.4	13	1.42	16	0
1929	49.4	86	62.1	75	36.8	95	0.60	48	0
1928	56.1	33	70.6	19	41.7	56			0
1920							0.00	104	1
1919							0.36	65	4
1918	51.6	70	65.7	51	37.6	91	1.00	26	0
1917	47.1	97	58.9	89	35.3	102	0.43	57	0
1916	59.9	9	73.8	6	46	26	0.19	74	0
1915	47.1	97	57.4	97	36.7	96	0.41	60	0
1914	65	3	75.1	4	54.9	3	0.78	41	0
1913	58.7	17	72.4	10	45	33	1.13	22	0
1912	55	44	70.4	21	39.6	74	trace	94	0
1911	50.2	79	59.8	82	40.6	68	5.03	1	0
1910	55.3	40	70.4	21	40.1	72	trace	94	0
1909	57.8	22	71.8	13	43.8	41	0.00	104	0
1893									2
1892	54	52	65.7	51	42.3	51			0
1888	47.1	97	59.2	86	34.9	104	0.00	104	0
1887	53.1	59	62.9	68	43.2	47	0.62	47	0
1886	55.1	43	65.7	51	44.4	34	0.00	104	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2007	65.5
1997	65.1
1914	65
2011	64.2
2021	64
2025	63.1
1963	61.5
1949	61.5
1916	59.9
1973	59.8

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1935	40
1952	42.4
1985	43.3
1989	44.1
2000	44.4
1981	44.8
1987	45.6
2009	45.7
1964	46
1977	46.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1911	5.03
1970	4.32
2017	3.77
2019	3.41
2018	2.94
2009	2.67
2002	2.28
2013	2.09
1968	2.07
2008	1.92

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2011	0.00
1988	0.00
1975	0.00
1963	0.00
1938	0.00
1934	0.00
1920	0.00
1909	0.00
1888	0.00
1886	0.00

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 79°F; 6 October 2026
Coldest night: 40°F; 2 October 2026
Wettest day: 0.13 in; 1 October 2026

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Rochester, MN the day's answers

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Every answer in words

October 2026 so far brought 0.13 in of precipitation in Rochester, MN, the driest 1 to 9 October since 2025, tied 32nd driest of 113 (with 1946).
The hottest day of October 2026 so far in Rochester, MN: 79°F on Tuesday 6 October 2026.
The coldest night of October 2026 so far in Rochester, MN: a low of 40°F on Friday 2 October 2026.
The wettest day of October 2026 so far in Rochester, MN: 0.13 in on Thursday 1 October 2026.