Weather on October 16
Lowell, MA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
2014
68°F avg
Coldest
1972
37°F avg
About This Date
October 16th in Lowell, MA typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 2014 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (37°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 3" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 16th in Lowell, MA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2024 | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2021 | 76° | 59° | 67° | 0.18" | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 36° | 51° | 0.25" | — |
| 2017 | 76° | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2015 | 62° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2014warmest | 80° | 56° | 68° | 0.18" | — |
| 2013 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 52° | 64° | 1.12" | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 41° | 46° | 2.54" | — |
| 2009 | 43° | 31° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2005 | 59° | 50° | 55° | 3" | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 2.26" | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 39° | 52° | 1.14" | — |
| 2002 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 37° | 53° | 0.48" | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1997 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.2" | — |
| 1996 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1995 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 47° | 53° | 0.18" | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 31° | 47° | 0.51" | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1989 | 56° | 51° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1987 | 67° | 29° | 48° | — | — |
| 1986 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1985 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 57° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 1980 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1978 | 53° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977 | 50° | 31° | 40° | 0.61" | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 32° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1974 | 72° | 42° | 57° | 1.02" | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
55 years of data from LOWELL