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Maryland Weather in October

October in Maryland averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 194 mm (7.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Maryland in October

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 194 mm (7.6 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Maryland in October

Daytime temperatures in Maryland reach 30°C (86°F) in October, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Maryland in October

The month brings about 170 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Maryland. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Maryland Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 194 mm (7.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lagos, Nigeria (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Historical weather for Maryland in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Maryland spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Maryland historical weather extremes in October

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Maryland between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest October day on record in Maryland reached 35°C (95°F) (October 20, 2025).
  • Maryland experienced its chilliest October day on October 14, 2004, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 16°C (61°F) (October 1, 2022).

Best Places in Nigeria in October

Find out more about the weather in Nigeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Nigeria 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 Maryland in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Maryland in October

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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