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Cedar Rapids, IA Weather on October 9
October 9th in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 44°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 9th was in 1973 (74°F average), while the coldest was 2000 (41°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of October 9th dates historically, with the wettest October 9th recording 1.45" of rain. The last decade has been 6.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on October 9
Planning for October 9th in Cedar Rapids, IA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
October 9 Weather Records for Cedar Rapids
- •The all-time record high for October 9th in Cedar Rapids, IA is 88°F, set in 2010.
- •The coldest October 9th on record dropped to 26°F in 2000.
- •A freeze (32°F or below) has occurred on October 9th in 2 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), October 9th was 11°F cooler than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 9 ever in Cedar Rapids?
The warmest October 9 in Cedar Rapids, IA reached 88°F in 2010. That is 20°F above the long-term average high of 68°F.
What was the coldest October 9 ever in Cedar Rapids?
The coldest October 9 in Cedar Rapids, IA dropped to 26°F in 2000. That is 18°F below the long-term average low of 44°F.
What is the average temperature on October 9 in Cedar Rapids?
On October 9, Cedar Rapids averages a high of 68°F and a low of 44°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from CEDAR RAPIDS #1.
How many years of weather data are available for October 9 in Cedar Rapids?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 9 in Cedar Rapids, IA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
October 9 Weather History in Cedar Rapids
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 83°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | -- | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 74°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 82°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 84°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 69°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 78°F | 64°F | 0.26" | -- |
| 2017 | 75°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 70°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 76°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 67°F | 46°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2013 | 74°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 62°F | 43°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 2011 | 82°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 88°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 51°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 70°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 72°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 74°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 57°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 73°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 76°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 68°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 70°F | 53°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2000 | 56°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 76°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 62°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 72°F | 52°F | 0.23" | -- |
| 1996 | 60°F | 44°F | 0.16" | -- |
| 1995 | 63°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 60°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 69°F | 34°F | 0.65" | -- |
| 1992 | 52°F | 42°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1991 | 72°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 46°F | 39°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1989 | 65°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 70°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 59°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 64°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 60°F | 38°F | 1.45" | -- |
| 1984 | 70°F | 56°F | 0.22" | -- |
| 1983 | 59°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 73°F | 57°F | 1.1" | -- |
| 1981 | 60°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 74°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 59°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 58°F | 46°F | 0.61" | -- |
| 1977 | 58°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 64°F | 35°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1975 | 71°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 66°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 80°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 62°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 57°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: CEDAR RAPIDS #1
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Cedar Rapids, IA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.