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Chattanooga, TN Weather on October 12

October 12th in Chattanooga, TN typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 12th was in 2020 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (50°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of October 12th dates historically, with the wettest October 12th recording 0.99" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
53°F
Record High
84°F
1979
Record Low
36°F
2000
Chattanooga, TN on October 12 — Temperature History20°F40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on October 12

Planning for October 12th in Chattanooga, TN? Great weather for outdoor activities.

October 12 Weather Records for Chattanooga

  • •The all-time record high for October 12th in Chattanooga, TN is 84°F, set in 1979.
  • •The coldest October 12th on record dropped to 36°F in 2000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest October 12 ever in Chattanooga?

The warmest October 12 in Chattanooga, TN reached 84°F in 1979. That is 9°F above the long-term average high of 75°F.

What was the coldest October 12 ever in Chattanooga?

The coldest October 12 in Chattanooga, TN dropped to 36°F in 2000. That is 17°F below the long-term average low of 53°F.

What is the average temperature on October 12 in Chattanooga?

On October 12, Chattanooga averages a high of 75°F and a low of 53°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from CHATTANOOGA AP.

How many years of weather data are available for October 12 in Chattanooga?

We have 55 years of weather records for October 12 in Chattanooga, TN, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

October 12 Weather History in Chattanooga

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202579°F50°F0"--
202481°F48°F0"--
202381°F59°F0.04"--
202273°F56°F0.09"--
202173°F65°F0"--
202082°F68°F0"--
201973°F52°F0"--
201871°F50°F0"--
201783°F59°F0"--
201679°F45°F0"--
201577°F54°F0.01"--
201477°F66°F0.73"--
201383°F53°F0"--
201269°F58°F0.23"--
201171°F60°F0"--
201082°F58°F0"--
200966°F58°F0.61"--
200883°F65°F0"--
200773°F44°F0"--
200666°F49°F0"--
200582°F61°F0"--
200476°F64°F0.99"--
200379°F58°F0"--
200281°F66°F0"--
200175°F67°F0.14"--
200076°F36°F0"--
199980°F60°F0"--
199880°F51°F0"--
199781°F60°F0"--
199668°F41°F0"--
199579°F54°F0"--
199456°F50°F0.8"--
199364°F42°F0"--
199268°F38°F0"--
199176°F43°F0"--
199080°F59°F0.01"--
198983°F49°F0"--
198863°F37°F0"--
198761°F45°F0"--
198663°F59°F0.83"--
198583°F54°F0"--
198480°F57°F0"--
198371°F61°F0.67"--
198263°F58°F0.94"--
198170°F53°F0"--
198066°F44°F0"--
197984°F49°F0"--
197883°F50°F0"--
197759°F44°F0"--
197674°F45°F0"--
197584°F57°F0"--
197481°F52°F0"--
197376°F51°F0"--
197279°F46°F0"--
197178°F44°F0"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: CHATTANOOGA AP

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Chattanooga, TN, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthAugustAvg High: 88°F / Low: 68°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 49°F / Low: 30°F
Jan
49°/ 30°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.4"
Feb
54°/ 33°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.6"
Mar
62°/ 40°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.8"
Apr
72°/ 48°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.9"
May
78°/ 57°
💧 0.4"
Jun
85°/ 65°
💧 0.4"
Jul
88°/ 69°
💧 0.4"
Aug
88°/ 68°
💧 0.4"
Sep
82°/ 62°
💧 0.6"
Oct
72°/ 50°
💧 0.5"
Nov
61°/ 39°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 0.4"
Dec
52°/ 33°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 0.8"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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