Elgin climate

Elgin Weather in October

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Elgin, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 12°C on October 1 to 9°C on October 31, and lows from 7°C to 4°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 87 mm over about 19 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Elgin, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
10°C
Average low
5°C
Precipitation
87 mm
Record high
22°COct 5, 2025
Record low
-4°COct 30, 2018
Daylight
11 h 31 min to 9 h 05 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
91%
Dew point
6°C
Wind
20.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Oct 112°C7°C19°C 20252°C 201756%
Oct 212°C6°C18°C 20222°C 202457%
Oct 312°C6°C18°C 20131°C 202456%
Oct 412°C6°C18°C 20246°C 202157%
Oct 512°C6°C22°C 20251°C 201956%
Oct 612°C6°C20°C 20213°C 201856%
Oct 712°C6°C21°C 20210°C 201656%
Oct 811°C6°C18°C 20153°C 201556%
Oct 911°C6°C21°C 20181°C 201654%
Oct 1011°C6°C19°C 20250°C 201654%
Oct 1111°C6°C19°C 20172°C 201353%
Oct 1211°C6°C19°C 20172°C 201353%
Oct 1311°C5°C17°C 20170°C 201954%
Oct 1411°C5°C19°C 20170°C 202454%
Oct 1510°C5°C18°C 20241°C 201455%
Oct 1610°C5°C18°C 20241°C 201356%
Oct 1710°C5°C19°C 2014-1°C 201556%
Oct 1810°C5°C16°C 20212°C 202558%
Oct 1910°C5°C19°C 20183°C 202558%
Oct 2010°C5°C19°C 20154°C 201860%
Oct 2110°C5°C15°C 20133°C 202160%
Oct 229°C5°C16°C 20143°C 201661%
Oct 239°C4°C16°C 2021-1°C 202361%
Oct 249°C4°C15°C 20220°C 201662%
Oct 259°C4°C17°C 2021-3°C 201663%
Oct 269°C4°C17°C 20210°C 201662%
Oct 279°C4°C18°C 20223°C 202062%
Oct 289°C4°C16°C 20151°C 202061%
Oct 299°C4°C18°C 2015-3°C 201860%
Oct 309°C4°C17°C 2014-4°C 201860%
Oct 319°C4°C17°C 2015-3°C 201860%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Elgin, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

October 1
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 6:48 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 4:29 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station UKE00156860, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.