Weather on October 16
Tuscaloosa, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
1975
75°F avg
Coldest
1978
52°F avg
About This Date
October 16th in Tuscaloosa, AL typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 51°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 1975 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (52°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 1.96" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 16th in Tuscaloosa, AL? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 2024 | 64° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 46° | 59° | 0.14" | — |
| 2020 | 70° | 43° | 57° | 0.02" | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 49° | 59° | 0.16" | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 60° | 65° | — | — |
| 2017 | 71° | 50° | 61° | 0.15" | — |
| 2016 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 64° | 70° | 1.77" | — |
| 2012 | 73° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 46° | 52° | — | — |
| 2008 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 40° | 58° | 1.27" | — |
| 2005 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.18" | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 1999 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1998 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1992 | 68° | 55° | 62° | 0.53" | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 1.63" | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1987 | 78° | 36° | 57° | — | — |
| 1986 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 0.86" | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 58° | 70° | 0.81" | — |
| 1983 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1980 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1979 | 73° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 76° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 1976 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975warmest | 88° | 63° | 75° | 0.23" | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 49° | 61° | 1.96" | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 0.13" | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
55 years of data from NORTHPORT 2 S