Weather on October 26
Rockford, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
2000
66°F avg
Coldest
1980
34°F avg
About This Date
October 26th in Rockford, IL typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 38°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 26th was in 2000 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (34°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of October 26th dates historically, with the wettest October 26th recording 2.92" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 26th in Rockford, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2024 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 61° | 63° | 1.22" | — |
| 2022 | 55° | 34° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 33° | 35° | 0.05" | — |
| 2019 | 49° | 29° | 39° | 2.57" | — |
| 2018 | 52° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2017 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2016 | 48° | 45° | 46° | 2.92" | — |
| 2015 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2014 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 2013 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2012 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2011 | 51° | 43° | 47° | — | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 51° | 60° | 1.5" | — |
| 2009 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 0.51" | — |
| 2008 | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2007 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 42° | 43° | 1.7" | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 50° | 53° | 1.45" | — |
| 2003 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2001 | 40° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 75° | 57° | 66° | 0.18" | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 42° | 32° | 37° | 1.14" | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 56° | 61° | — | — |
| 1995 | 61° | 36° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 1994 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 1993 | 54° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1991 | 49° | 46° | 47° | 0.33" | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1987 | 49° | 32° | 40° | 0.41" | — |
| 1986 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 0.53" | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1983 | 59° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1982 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 49° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1977 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1976 | 42° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 1975 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
55 years of data from ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP