October Rainfall and Precipitation in Virginia

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Virginia, the United States of America in October.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Virginia precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Virginia, the United States of America receive in October?

In October, Virginia Beach typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 114 mm (4.5 in). Expect a mix of wet and dry days with occasional showers.

How many days does it rain in Virginia, the United States of America in October?

Expect around 9 days rainy days in Virginia Beach during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in Virginia, the United States of America?

No. October sits outside the typical rainy season in Virginia, the United States of America, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in October in Virginia, the United States of America?

Based on our records, Newport News receives the most rainfall in Virginia, the United States of America in October, averaging about 149 mm (5.9 in).

What is the driest city in October in Virginia, the United States of America?

Based on our database, Harrisonburg sees the least rainfall in Virginia, the United States of America in October, with around 75 mm (3 in) on average.

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