Monthly climate guide
Virginia Beach weather in October
Expect warm weather in Virginia Beach in October: afternoons reach about 21°C (71°F), while nights drop to around 15°C (58°F). Around 116 mm of rain falls over the month (wet), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 5°C cooler than September and 7°C warmer than November.
What stands out in October
- October brings mid-autumn to Virginia Beach.
- Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 7°C lower by November.
- It's one of the sunniest months here, with cloud cover around 55%.
- Virginia Beach is usually about 2°C warmer than Baltimore, 280 km away, in October.
Avg high
21°C
71°F
Avg low
15°C
58°F
Rainfall
116 mm
wet
Humidity
78%
relative
Sky
55%
cloud · often cloudy
Virginia Beach weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C / 46°F | 1°C / 34°F | 87 mm | 81% | 74% |
| February | 10°C / 49°F | 2°C / 36°F | 83 mm | 81% | 76% |
| March | 12°C / 54°F | 5°C / 41°F | 85 mm | 80% | 73% |
| April | 18°C / 64°F | 10°C / 50°F | 88 mm | 78% | 67% |
| May | 23°C / 74°F | 16°C / 61°F | 104 mm | 79% | 65% |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 70°F | 117 mm | 76% | 63% |
| July | 30°C / 87°F | 24°C / 75°F | 145 mm | 75% | 61% |
| August | 29°C / 84°F | 23°C / 73°F | 151 mm | 77% | 62% |
| September | 26°C / 79°F | 21°C / 69°F | 128 mm | 79% | 61% |
| October | 21°C / 71°F | 15°C / 58°F | 116 mm | 78% | 55% |
| November | 15°C / 59°F | 8°C / 46°F | 75 mm | 79% | 64% |
| December | 11°C / 52°F | 5°C / 40°F | 89 mm | 83% | 71% |
What to pack for October
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is October a good time to visit Virginia Beach?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Virginia Beach →Other United States cities in October
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Virginia Beach in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Virginia Beach?
Yes. October is one of the best months for Virginia Beach, with highs around 21°C and about 116 mm of rain.
How warm is Virginia Beach in October?
Average highs are about 21°C (71°F) and average lows about 15°C (58°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Virginia Beach in October?
Virginia Beach typically gets around 116 mm of rain in October — wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Virginia Beach (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.