Gaithersburg weather in October (Maryland, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Gaithersburg during October? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of October in Gaithersburg typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 19°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 8°C.

Precipitation

Gaithersburg in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 205 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gaithersburg, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 136 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Gaithersburg, 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

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