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Charles Town Weather in October

October in Charles Town brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Charles Town in October

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Charles Town in October

October in Charles Town brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

For Charles Town itself, September generally stands out with 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.

Charles Town Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Charles Town in October

For Charles Town in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Charles Town in October

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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