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Davenport, IA Weather on October 12
October 12th in Davenport, IA typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 46°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 12th was in 2008 (72°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (36°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of October 12th dates historically, with the wettest October 12th recording 0.91" of rain. The last decade has been 5.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on October 12
Planning for October 12th in Davenport, IA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
October 12 Weather Records for Davenport
- •The all-time record high for October 12th in Davenport, IA is 85°F, set in 2024.
- •The coldest October 12th on record dropped to 26°F in 1987.
- •A freeze (32°F or below) has occurred on October 12th in 4 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 12 ever in Davenport?
The warmest October 12 in Davenport, IA reached 85°F in 2024. That is 18°F above the long-term average high of 67°F.
What was the coldest October 12 ever in Davenport?
The coldest October 12 in Davenport, IA dropped to 26°F in 1987. That is 20°F below the long-term average low of 46°F.
What is the average temperature on October 12 in Davenport?
On October 12, Davenport averages a high of 67°F and a low of 46°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from DAVENPORT L&D 15.
How many years of weather data are available for October 12 in Davenport?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 12 in Davenport, 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 12 Weather History in Davenport
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76°F | 42°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 2024 | 85°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 65°F | 52°F | 0.91" | -- |
| 2022 | 66°F | 48°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2021 | 72°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 69°F | 40°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2019 | 59°F | 29°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 43°F | 35°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 2017 | 60°F | 50°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2016 | 68°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 73°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 57°F | 40°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2013 | 70°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 62°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 77°F | 56°F | 0.35" | -- |
| 2010 | 82°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 41°F | 31°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 82°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 60°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 52°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 69°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 62°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 72°F | 48°F | 0.15" | -- |
| 2002 | 64°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 68°F | 53°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 2000 | 77°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 82°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 67°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 74°F | 69°F | 0.17" | -- |
| 1996 | 76°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 85°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 67°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 60°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 63°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 59°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 63°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 74°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 55°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 63°F | 26°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 63°F | 42°F | 0.72" | -- |
| 1985 | 73°F | 52°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1984 | 75°F | 58°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1983 | 56°F | 42°F | 0.86" | -- |
| 1982 | 63°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 67°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 57°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 57°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 59°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 57°F | 37°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 1976 | 75°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 85°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 67°F | 49°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 1973 | 68°F | 53°F | 0.15" | -- |
| 1972 | 60°F | 47°F | 0.07" | -- |
| 1971 | 70°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: DAVENPORT L&D 15
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Davenport, IA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.