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Cleveland weather in October (Ohio, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Cleveland during October? This guide provides all the details you need.

In October, Cleveland generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 17°C, while nights can cool down to about 9°C.

Cleveland in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cleveland climate page with graphs.

 

Cleveland, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 71%  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48%  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Cleveland in October?

For visitors traveling to Cleveland, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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