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Shepherdstown Weather in October

In Shepherdstown, October brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Shepherdstown in October

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Shepherdstown in October

October in Shepherdstown sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Shepherdstown.

Shepherdstown Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Shepherdstown 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Shepherdstown in October

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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