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Weather on October 16

Louisville, KY

55 Years of Data

Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
2016
72°F avg
Coldest
2024
44°F avg

About This Date

October 16th in Louisville, KY typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 47°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 2016 (72°F average), while the coldest was 2024 (44°F) — a 28°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 3.78" of rain. The last decade has been 2.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 16th in Louisville, KY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202572°55°63°
2024coldest55°34°44°
202356°46°51°0.25"
202273°41°57°
202164°50°57°0.38"
202059°37°48°
201965°47°56°0.46"
201854°43°48°
201764°44°54°
2016warmest82°63°72°
201566°43°54°
201460°52°56°
201369°50°60°0.05"
201270°40°55°
201183°47°65°
201072°39°55°
200947°44°45°0.1"
200873°54°63°0.1"
200776°63°69°0.99"
200655°50°53°3.78"
200568°41°55°
200457°44°51°
200372°44°58°
200254°40°47°
200158°42°50°0.48"
200071°55°63°0.1"
199980°56°68°
199884°54°69°
199762°44°53°
199676°55°65°
199566°40°53°
199480°53°67°
199368°62°65°1.7"
199269°42°56°0.69"
199161°34°47°
199076°44°60°
198976°60°68°2.01"
198859°52°55°0.33"
198776°38°57°
198663°36°49°
198574°46°60°
198482°58°70°
198375°43°59°
198260°40°50°
198172°54°63°
198084°55°70°
197971°52°61°
197853°42°48°
197755°39°47°0.05"
197658°46°52°
197565°53°59°0.3"
197461°44°52°
197366°45°55°
197271°49°60°0.13"
197174°59°66°
55 years of data from LOUISVILLE BOWMAN FLD

Louisville, KY Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Louisville, KY Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.7"11.3"JFMAMJJASOND1.9"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Louisville, KY Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Louisville, KY

Louisville, KY has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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