Allentown Weather in October
Average highs run from 84°F on October 1 to 75°F on October 31, and lows from 61°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.40 in over about 7 wet days.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 80°F
- Average low
- 54°F
- Precipitation
- 4.40 in
- Record high
- 99°FOct 2, 2023
- Record low
- 32°FOct 20, 1989
- Chance of a freeze
- 12%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 2.0
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min to 10 h 59 min
- Cloud cover
- 43%
- Humidity
- 76%
- Dew point
- 58°F
- Wind
- 5.1 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 84°F | 61°F | 93°F 1968 | 46°F 1972 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 2 | 84°F | 60°F | 99°F 2023 | 46°F 1966 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 3 | 84°F | 60°F | 99°F 2019 | 46°F 1974 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 4 | 83°F | 59°F | 97°F 2019 | 43°F 1974 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 5 | 83°F | 59°F | 92°F 1954 | 43°F 2014 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 6 | 83°F | 59°F | 93°F 1951 | 45°F 1980 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 7 | 83°F | 58°F | 93°F 2009 | 43°F 1964 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 8 | 82°F | 58°F | 92°F 1990 | 44°F 1964 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 9 | 82°F | 57°F | 92°F 1990 | 43°F 1964 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 10 | 82°F | 57°F | 90°F 1969 | 46°F 1952 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 11 | 81°F | 56°F | 90°F 1969 | 40°F 1971 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 12 | 81°F | 56°F | 93°F 1985 | 44°F 1971 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 13 | 81°F | 56°F | 91°F 1969 | 44°F 1988 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 14 | 80°F | 55°F | 90°F 1968 | 41°F 1988 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 15 | 80°F | 55°F | 91°F 1990 | 40°F 1978 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 16 | 80°F | 54°F | 93°F 2015 | 42°F 1987 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 17 | 79°F | 54°F | 90°F 1972 | 38°F 2024 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 18 | 79°F | 53°F | 89°F 1964 | 40°F 2024 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 19 | 79°F | 53°F | 88°F 1983 | 38°F 1989 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 20 | 78°F | 52°F | 90°F 1985 | 32°F 1989 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 21 | 78°F | 52°F | 90°F 1963 | 34°F 1989 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 22 | 78°F | 51°F | 90°F 1963 | 40°F 1987 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 23 | 77°F | 51°F | 91°F 1978 | 40°F 2011 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 24 | 77°F | 51°F | 89°F 2004 | 39°F 1996 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 25 | 77°F | 50°F | 89°F 1984 | 37°F 2005 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 26 | 76°F | 50°F | 91°F 2010 | 36°F 2005 | 23% | 0% |
| Oct 27 | 76°F | 49°F | 91°F 2010 | 36°F 1957 | 24% | 0% |
| Oct 28 | 76°F | 49°F | 88°F 1963 | 33°F 1957 | 24% | 0% |
| Oct 29 | 75°F | 48°F | 87°F 2016 | 35°F 2001 | 24% | 0% |
| Oct 30 | 75°F | 48°F | 90°F 1984 | 37°F 2008 | 24% | 0% |
| Oct 31 | 75°F | 48°F | 89°F 1984 | 32°F 1993 | 24% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 6:33 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 6:01 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00085793 (Milton Exp Stn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093841, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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.