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Aurora, CO Weather on October 16
October 16th in Aurora, CO typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 36°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 1991 (64°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (32°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 13% of recorded October 16th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.8"). The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on October 16
Planning for October 16th in Aurora, CO? Great weather for outdoor activities.
October 16 Weather Records for Aurora
- •The all-time record high for October 16th in Aurora, CO is 89°F, set in 1991.
- •The coldest October 16th on record dropped to 19°F in 2018.
- •A freeze (32°F or below) has occurred on October 16th in 16 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), October 16th was 13°F cooler than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 16 ever in Aurora?
The warmest October 16 in Aurora, CO reached 89°F in 1991. That is 24°F above the long-term average high of 65°F.
What was the coldest October 16 ever in Aurora?
The coldest October 16 in Aurora, CO dropped to 19°F in 2018. That is 17°F below the long-term average low of 36°F.
What is the average temperature on October 16 in Aurora?
On October 16, Aurora averages a high of 65°F and a low of 36°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from DENVER-STAPLETON.
How many years of weather data are available for October 16 in Aurora?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 16 in Aurora, CO, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
October 16 Weather History in Aurora
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 74°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 64°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 62°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 72°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 54°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 60°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 47°F | 19°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 65°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 85°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 66°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 81°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 41°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 78°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 81°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 79°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 68°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 62°F | 31°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 60°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 69°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 76°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 51°F | 32°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2003 | 78°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 62°F | 31°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 51°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 63°F | 31°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 45°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 58°F | 37°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 1997 | 69°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 65°F | 35°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1995 | 80°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 60°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 65°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 48°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 89°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 82°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 34°F | 30°F | 0.4" | 3.8" |
| 1988 | 78°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 57°F | 34°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1986 | 74°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 72°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 37°F | 27°F | 0.3" | 3.1" |
| 1983 | 62°F | 29°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 72°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 60°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 46°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 65°F | 44°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1978 | 77°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 80°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 58°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 61°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 74°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 71°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 80°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 52°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: DENVER-STAPLETON
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Aurora, CO, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.