Dayton Weather in October

October in Dayton brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Dayton in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Dayton in October

October in Dayton brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Dayton in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Dayton.

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Dayton Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 68%  

Sunshine 193 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 56%  

What to Wear in Dayton in October

For Dayton in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dayton in October

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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