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Vancouver, WA Weather on October 16
October 16th in Vancouver, WA typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 43°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 2022 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (40°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 0.65" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on October 16
Planning for October 16th in Vancouver, WA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
October 16 Weather Records for Vancouver
- •The all-time record high for October 16th in Vancouver, WA is 86°F, set in 2022.
- •The coldest October 16th on record dropped to 30°F in 1992.
- •A freeze (32°F or below) has occurred on October 16th in 6 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), October 16th was 6°F cooler than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 16 ever in Vancouver?
The warmest October 16 in Vancouver, WA reached 86°F in 2022. That is 21°F above the long-term average high of 65°F.
What was the coldest October 16 ever in Vancouver?
The coldest October 16 in Vancouver, WA dropped to 30°F in 1992. That is 13°F below the long-term average low of 43°F.
What is the average temperature on October 16 in Vancouver?
On October 16, Vancouver averages a high of 65°F and a low of 43°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from VANCOUVER PEARSON AP.
How many years of weather data are available for October 16 in Vancouver?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 16 in Vancouver, WA, 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 Vancouver
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 64°F | 51°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2023 | 65°F | 49°F | 0.65" | -- |
| 2022 | 86°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 68°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 66°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 59°F | 53°F | 0.35" | -- |
| 2018 | 77°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 67°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 59°F | 52°F | 0.26" | -- |
| 2015 | 74°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 69°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 65°F | 39°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2012 | 64°F | 42°F | 0.07" | -- |
| 2011 | 63°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 63°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 70°F | 55°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2008 | 63°F | 48°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2007 | 56°F | 48°F | 0.14" | -- |
| 2006 | 60°F | 49°F | 0.24" | -- |
| 2005 | 62°F | 55°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2004 | 65°F | 55°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 2003 | 71°F | 53°F | 0.14" | -- |
| 2002 | 81°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 60°F | 39°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 2000 | 68°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 67°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 57°F | 38°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1997 | 71°F | 42°F | -- | -- |
| 1996 | 54°F | 32°F | -- | -- |
| 1995 | 72°F | 46°F | 0.07" | -- |
| 1994 | 60°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 61°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 60°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 80°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 62°F | 42°F | 0.07" | -- |
| 1989 | 65°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 68°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 65°F | 33°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 72°F | 36°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1985 | 66°F | 49°F | 0.28" | -- |
| 1984 | 47°F | 33°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1983 | 59°F | 32°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 1982 | 65°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 67°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 57°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 66°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 62°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 70°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 66°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 63°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 76°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 64°F | 44°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 1972 | 70°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 59°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: VANCOUVER PEARSON AP
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Vancouver, WA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.