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Baltimore Weather in October

October in Baltimore brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Baltimore in October

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Baltimore in October

Expect highs of 20°C (68°F) in Baltimore in October, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Baltimore in October

There are approximately 205 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Baltimore.

Baltimore Temperature in October

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Baltimore in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Baltimore in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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