Bethesda Weather in October

October in Bethesda brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 130 mm (5.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Bethesda in October

On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Bethesda in October

In October, Bethesda gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Bethesda in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 205 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Bethesda in October

In October, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.