The weather in October in Virginia
It's cool to moderate in October in Virginia with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 11°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? October isn’t a good month to be in Virginia. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Virginia, Washington. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2022, Virginia reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 14°C.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 158 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in October for Virginia
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Virginia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
Virginia | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 16°C | 21°C |
Max. temperature | 19°C | 26°C |
Min. temperature | 6°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 158 mm | 119 mm |
Rainy days | 18 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Virginia with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 10°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 17°C, with nights around 10°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Virginia is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Virginia, Washington. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Virginia
Temperature in October in Virginia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Virginia, Washington. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Virginia
Total precipitation in October in Virginia over the years
Daily UV index in October in Virginia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Virginia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Virginia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Virginia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.