Weather on October 20
Fort Wayne, IN
55 Years of Data
About This Date
October 20th in Fort Wayne, IN typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 20th was in 1979 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (34°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 33% of recorded October 20th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.6"). The last decade has been 3.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 20th in Fort Wayne, IN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 55° | 46° | 51° | 0.86" | — |
| 2022 | 56° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 2021 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 2.72" | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2018 | 60° | 35° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2016 | 59° | 52° | 55° | 3.66" | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 2013 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2012 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2011 | 48° | 42° | 45° | 1.47" | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2008 | 68° | 38° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2006 | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2005 | 50° | 42° | 46° | 0.2" | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 47° | 52° | — | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2000 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1997 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1996 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 42° | 52° | 1.7" | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 54° | 60° | 0.3" | — |
| 1992 | 49° | 32° | 40° | 0.46" | 1.4" |
| 1991 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 35° | 33° | 34° | 0.61" | 1.6" |
| 1988 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 36° | 43° | 0.25" | — |
| 1986 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 51° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 37° | 49° | 1.75" | — |
| 1983 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 0.33" | — |
| 1982 | 63° | 41° | 52° | 0.33" | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1979warmest | 78° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1978 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1976 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 0.08" | — |
| 1975 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 0.08" | — |
| 1974 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
Fort Wayne, IN Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Fort Wayne, IN Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Fort Wayne, IN 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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