October Weather in Akron, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Akron, United States hovers around 10°C (51°F). Expect a range that can dip to a chilly -15°C (5°F) or soar to a warm 31°C (88°F). During this time, precipitation averages 26 mm (1.0 in) spread over 5 days, and the average humidity sits at a comfortable 73%.

October Temperature in Akron

In October in Akron, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F) and the minimum can be as low as -15°C (5°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures during your visit, so pack accordingly!

October Weather in Akron: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Akron, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Akron, October typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around -15°C (5°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Akron generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Akron

In Akron in October, the precipitation amount is 26 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 5 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Akron

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Akron, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Akron, October typically receives around 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Akron

In Akron in October, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable, causing your clothes to cling to your skin and a persistent coolness that seeps into your bones, which might deter long excursions without proper layering.

October Average Humidity in Akron

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Akron, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Akron is approximately 73%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Akron

In Akron in October, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Akron, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Akron.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Akron for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Akron in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Akron typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Akron October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Akron Compares to Other Months

Weather in Akron varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Akron, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Akron, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	0°C (33°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	72%	moderate
February Weather	0°C (32°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	76%	moderate
March Weather	6°C (44°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	61%	high
April Weather	10°C (50°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	60%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	74%	very high
June Weather	22°C (73°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	82%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (75°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	84%	very high
September Weather	21°C (69°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	10°C (51°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	73%	high
November Weather	6°C (43°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	74%	moderate
December Weather	1°C (35°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	77%	moderate