Roanoke Weather in October

During October, Roanoke experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 98 mm (3.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Roanoke in October

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Roanoke in October

Weather in Roanoke is at its perfect in October. Highs reach 20°C (68°F), while nights settle around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for Roanoke.

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Roanoke Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

What to Wear in Roanoke in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Roanoke 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Roanoke's climate page.

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