Washington, Virginia weather in October (Virginia, United States of America)
Can you expect sunny skies in Washington, Virginia in October? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
During October, Washington, Virginia usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 20°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 7°C.
Precipitation
Washington, Virginia in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Washington, Virginia climate page with graphs.
Washington, Virginia, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
133 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Where to go in the United States of America in October
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Washington, Virginia, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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