Colonial Heights weather in October (Virginia, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Colonial Heights in October? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In October, Colonial Heights tends to experience pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 22°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Colonial Heights in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit. April, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Colonial Heights climate page with graphs.

 

Colonial Heights, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in October

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Colonial Heights, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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