Weather on October 1
Lowell, MA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
1986
78°F avg
Coldest
1992
40°F avg
About This Date
October 1st in Lowell, MA typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 45°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 1st was in 1986 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (40°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of October 1st dates historically, with the wettest October 1st recording 5.03" of rain. The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 1st in Lowell, MA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023 | 64° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2021 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 54° | 63° | 1.19" | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 46° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2017 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.2" | — |
| 2016 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.89" | — |
| 2015 | 77° | 49° | 63° | 5.03" | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 54° | 55° | 0.43" | — |
| 2013 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2012 | 60° | 49° | 54° | 0.84" | — |
| 2011 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
| 2010 | 77° | 63° | 70° | 0.99" | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 58° | 61° | 0.36" | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2006 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2004 | 68° | 42° | 55° | 0.46" | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2002 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2001 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 1999 | 68° | 41° | 55° | 1.19" | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 52° | 62° | 0.13" | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 51° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 1995 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 48° | 61° | 0.51" | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 47° | 59° | 0.89" | — |
| 1986warmest | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 1.19" | — |
| 1983 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 0.15" | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 0.41" | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1979 | 60° | 55° | 58° | 1.09" | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 54° | 59° | 0.64" | — |
| 1977 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1974 | 63° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 39° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 1971 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from LOWELL