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What is Lancaster, IA, Weather Like in October?

During the month of October, Lancaster, IA, has an average daytime high temperature of 64°F and an average overnight low temperature dropping to 40°F. Around 2.78 inches of precipitation is received during the month, with about 33.69 inches falling in a typical year. Snow is not common in Lancaster, IA.

October 2025: Actual vs. Average Temperatures

Showing temperatures through today (October 25, 2025)
Actual High Average High Actual Low Average Low

Month Summary
Average High: 75.7 F (+10.4 vs avg)
Average Low: 52.3 F (+11.1 vs avg)

This month was significantly warmer than average.

Actual data from: KOOA

Lancaster, IA Daily Weather Averages for October

Recorded at Sigourney (usc00137678), 5.3 miles NW of Lancaster, IA
Day Avg Temps (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in) Degree Days (°F)
Low High Mean Month Year Month Year Heat Cool
10/1 46 F 71 F 58 F 0.10" 31.01" N/A N/A 7.9 F 1 F
10/2 45 F 70 F 58 F 0.20" 31.11" N/A N/A 8.2 F 0.9 F
10/3 45 F 70 F 57 F 0.29" 31.20" N/A N/A 8.6 F 0.8 F
10/4 44 F 69 F 57 F 0.39" 31.30" N/A N/A 8.9 F 0.8 F
10/5 44 F 69 F 56 F 0.48" 31.39" N/A N/A 9.3 F 0.7 F
10/6 44 F 68 F 56 F 0.57" 31.48" N/A N/A 9.7 F 0.7 F
10/7 43 F 68 F 56 F 0.66" 31.57" N/A N/A 10.1 F 0.7 F
10/8 43 F 67 F 55 F 0.75" 31.66" N/A N/A 10.5 F 0.6 F
10/9 43 F 67 F 55 F 0.84" 31.75" N/A N/A 10.9 F 0.6 F
10/10 42 F 66 F 54 F 0.93" 31.84" N/A N/A 11.3 F 0.5 F
10/11 42 F 66 F 54 F 1.02" 31.93" N/A N/A 11.7 F 0.5 F
10/12 41 F 65 F 53 F 1.10" 32.01" N/A N/A 12 F 0.4 F
10/13 41 F 65 F 53 F 1.19" 32.10" N/A N/A 12.4 F 0.3 F
10/14 41 F 65 F 53 F 1.28" 32.19" N/A N/A 12.8 F 0.3 F
10/15 40 F 64 F 52 F 1.36" 32.27" N/A N/A 13.1 F 0.2 F
10/16 40 F 64 F 52 F 1.45" 32.36" N/A N/A 13.5 F 0.2 F
10/17 39 F 63 F 51 F 1.54" 32.45" N/A N/A 14 F 0.2 F
10/18 39 F 63 F 51 F 1.62" 32.53" N/A N/A 14.4 F 0.2 F
10/19 39 F 62 F 50 F 1.71" 32.62" N/A N/A 14.8 F 0.1 F
10/20 38 F 62 F 50 F 1.80" 32.71" N/A N/A 15.3 F 0.1 F
10/21 38 F 61 F 49 F 1.89" 32.80" N/A N/A 15.7 F 0.1 F
10/22 38 F 61 F 49 F 1.98" 32.89" N/A N/A 16.1 F 0.1 F
10/23 37 F 60 F 49 F 2.07" 32.98" N/A N/A 16.5 F 0.1 F
10/24 37 F 60 F 48 F 2.16" 33.07" N/A N/A 17 F 0.1 F
10/25 36 F 59 F 48 F 2.25" 33.16" N/A N/A 17.4 F 0.1 F
10/26 36 F 59 F 47 F 2.34" 33.25" N/A N/A 17.8 F N/A
10/27 36 F 58 F 47 F 2.43" 33.34" N/A N/A 18.3 F N/A
10/28 35 F 58 F 46 F 2.52" 33.43" N/A N/A 18.7 F N/A
10/29 35 F 57 F 46 F 2.61" 33.52" N/A N/A 19.2 F N/A
10/30 34 F 57 F 45 F 2.69" 33.60" N/A N/A 19.6 F N/A
10/31 34 F 56 F 45 F 2.78" 33.69" N/A N/A 20.1 F N/A