Richmond VA Recent October Temperatures, Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the October weather in Richmond, Virginia was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives October data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot or cold days occurred each October. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Richmond had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at the Richmond International Airport.

Temperature

October temperature averages by year in Richmond
High °F	Low °F	Year	High °C	Low °C
75	51	2023	24	11
69	47	2022	20	8
74	59	2021	24	15
72	52	2020	22	11
74	54	2019	23	12
72	53	2018	22	11
75	53	2017	24	11
73	52	2016	23	11
68	47	2015	20	8
74	51	2014	23	11
72	53	2013	22	12
70	50	2012	21	10
69	49	2011	21	10
73	50	2010	23	10

Number of days in October when the temperature in Richmond dropped to 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
32 °F 0 °C	Year	70 °F 21 °C	90 °F 32 °C
0	2023	23	0
0	2022	14	0
0	2021	25	0
0	2020	21	0
0	2019	19	2
0	2018	17	2
0	2017	22	0
0	2016	19	0
0	2015	16	0
0	2014	23	0
1	2013	15	2
0	2012	18	0
1	2011	19	0
0	2010	19	0

Rain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Richmond during October in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for October in Richmond
Days	Year	Inches	Millimetres
7	2023	1.3	33
9	2022	1.9	49
11	2021	2.4	62
8	2020	5.6	143
9	2019	4.7	119
7	2018	6.0	153
10	2017	5.0	126
6	2016	4.2	108
9	2015	3.2	82
11	2014	2.6	67
9	2013	4.3	108
11	2012	4.0	102
9	2011	2.8	71
8	2010	2.1	54

Richmond - Recent October Temperatures and Rainfall

Temperature

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