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Virginia Weather in October
Virginia in October averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Virginia in October
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Virginia in October
October in Virginia brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Virginia Temperature in October
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 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 Virginia in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Virginia in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque3/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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