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Cleveland, OH Weather on October 12

Cleveland's October 12 record high of 83°F stands far above typical fall temps

October 12 in Cleveland typically brings mild autumn conditions with an average high of 65°F and low of 48°F. However, the record high of 83°F set in 1995 demonstrates just how warm this date can occasionally become, a full 18 degrees above the normal high. Meanwhile, the record low of 34°F in 1987 shows the flip side, with temperatures capable of dipping well below freezing across the city's 55-year weather record.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
48°F
Record High
83°F
1995
Record Low
34°F
1987
Cleveland, OH on October 12 — Temperature History20°F40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on October 12

Planning for October 12th in Cleveland, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest October 12 ever in Cleveland?

The warmest October 12 in Cleveland, OH reached 83°F in 1995. That is 18°F above the long-term average high of 65°F.

What was the coldest October 12 ever in Cleveland?

The coldest October 12 in Cleveland, OH dropped to 34°F in 1987. That is 14°F below the long-term average low of 48°F.

What is the average temperature on October 12 in Cleveland?

On October 12, Cleveland averages a high of 65°F and a low of 48°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from CLEVELAND BURKE LAKEFRONT AP.

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

We have 55 years of weather records for October 12 in Cleveland, OH, 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 Cleveland

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202569°F51°F0"--
202469°F56°F0.03"--
202362°F52°F0"--
202272°F58°F1.11"--
202178°F63°F0"--
202074°F59°F0.44"--
201967°F44°F0.29"--
201852°F44°F0.22"--
201769°F57°F0"--
201678°F54°F0.01"--
201577°F55°F0"--
201466°F39°F0"--
201378°F51°F0"--
201253°F40°F0"--
201166°F59°F0.03"--
201061°F48°F0"--
200953°F43°F0.01"--
200876°F58°F0"--
200755°F49°F0.01"--
200651°F36°F0"--
200563°F57°F0"--
200464°F46°F0"--
200365°F50°F0"--
200262°F58°F0"--
200169°F59°F0.47"--
200063°F45°F0"--
199969°F46°F0"--
199871°F49°F0"--
199775°F43°F0"--
199663°F44°F0"--
199583°F54°F0"--
199469°F38°F0"--
199358°F40°F0"--
199261°F41°F0"--
199149°F39°F0.43"--
199055°F43°F0.72"--
198976°F50°F0"--
198846°F36°F0"--
198751°F34°F0"--
198670°F54°F0.12"--
198567°F45°F0.02"--
198463°F53°F0"--
198372°F59°F0.03"--
198258°F51°F0"--
198162°F39°F0"--
198046°F41°F0.51"--
197955°F37°F0.04"--
197873°F53°F0.15"--
197761°F38°F----
197659°F44°F0"--
197559°F43°F0"--
197474°F58°F0"--
197371°F54°F0"--
197265°F45°F0.27"--
197162°F45°F0.01"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: CLEVELAND BURKE LAKEFRONT AP

How Has October 12 Changed?

The last decade has been 3.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Monthly Climate Averages

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

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 82°F / Low: 67°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 35°F / Low: 22°F
Jan
35°/ 22°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 1.4"
Feb
38°/ 23°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 1.7"
Mar
47°/ 31°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 1.6"
Apr
59°/ 41°
💧 0.2"
May
69°/ 52°
💧 0.3"
Jun
78°/ 62°
💧 0.3"
Jul
82°/ 67°
💧 0.3"
Aug
81°/ 66°
💧 0.4"
Sep
75°/ 59°
💧 0.3"
Oct
64°/ 48°
💧 0.3"
Nov
51°/ 38°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 1.1"
Dec
41°/ 29°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 2.3"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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