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Harrisonburg Weather in October

October in Harrisonburg sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Harrisonburg in October

Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Harrisonburg in October

October in Harrisonburg brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Harrisonburg Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in October

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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 Harrisonburg in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Harrisonburg in October

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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