Lake Darby climate

Lake Darby Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Columbus Ohio State Univ AP, 18.6 km from Lake Darby

Average highs run from 71°F on October 1 to 58°F on October 31, and lows from 49°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.52 in over about 11 wet days.

October day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Lake Darby, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
43°F
Precipitation
2.52 in
Record high
93°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
27°FOct 18, 2015
Chance of a freeze
79%
Daylight
11 h 46 min to 10 h 31 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
9.4 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 171°F49°F92°F 201939°F 201733%0%
Oct 271°F49°F93°F 201938°F 201133%0%
Oct 370°F48°F91°F 201939°F 202033%0%
Oct 470°F48°F87°F 202538°F 201434%0%
Oct 570°F47°F85°F 202537°F 202034%0%
Oct 669°F47°F88°F 201839°F 201234%0%
Oct 769°F47°F88°F 201839°F 202234%0%
Oct 868°F46°F92°F 201832°F 201234%0%
Oct 968°F46°F88°F 201832°F 201234%0%
Oct 1067°F46°F83°F 201836°F 201234%0%
Oct 1167°F45°F85°F 202130°F 201234%
Oct 1267°F45°F81°F 202135°F 201434%
Oct 1366°F44°F79°F 202432°F 201234%
Oct 1466°F44°F85°F 202137°F 201634%
Oct 1565°F44°F80°F 202135°F 201934%
Oct 1665°F43°F80°F 201633°F 201834%
Oct 1764°F43°F84°F 201629°F 202434%
Oct 1864°F43°F83°F 202527°F 201534%
Oct 1963°F42°F78°F 201630°F 201534%
Oct 2063°F42°F76°F 201731°F 202234%
Oct 2163°F42°F78°F 202434°F 201234%
Oct 2262°F41°F81°F 202032°F 201134%
Oct 2362°F41°F80°F 202031°F 202334%
Oct 2461°F41°F80°F 201230°F 201334%
Oct 2561°F40°F80°F 201229°F 201334%
Oct 2660°F40°F76°F 202328°F 201734%
Oct 2760°F40°F79°F 201428°F 201334%
Oct 2859°F39°F73°F 201429°F 201334%
Oct 2959°F39°F79°F 201627°F 201133%
Oct 3059°F39°F78°F 202427°F 201133%
Oct 3158°F38°F75°F 202427°F 202333%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lake Darby, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 7:15 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:01 AM, sunset 6:32 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00004804 (Columbus Ohio State Univ AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00331785, 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.