Weather on October 16
Rockford, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
2016
70°F avg
Coldest
1976
37°F avg
About This Date
October 16th in Rockford, IL typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 2016 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (37°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 2.21" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 16th in Rockford, IL? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 57° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 54° | 32° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2020 | 55° | 30° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 75° | 65° | 70° | 0.43" | — |
| 2015 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2014 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 47° | 50° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2011 | 60° | 46° | 53° | 0.41" | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 2009 | 48° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 0.3" | — |
| 2006 | 56° | 47° | 51° | 0.61" | — |
| 2005 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2002 | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2000 | 57° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.69" | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 57° | 64° | 2.21" | — |
| 1995 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.15" | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 29° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 27° | 46° | — | — |
| 1990 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 41° | 55° | 0.25" | — |
| 1988 | 72° | 46° | 59° | 0.58" | — |
| 1987 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.18" | — |
| 1986 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1985 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1984 | 70° | 41° | 55° | 2.18" | — |
| 1983 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1982 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1981 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1980 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 1.65" | — |
| 1979 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1972 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1971 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP