Weather in Virginia Beach, United States in October

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Visiting Virginia Beach, United States in October

The weather in October is much cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Virginia Beach.

October has total rainfall of 9.4cm (3.7inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). October is a good month for swimming in Virginia Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November.

Consider visiting Virginia Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Virginia Beach in October?

Yes, October is a good time for sunbathing in Virginia Beach.

October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 9.4cm (3.7inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Virginia Beach in October?

Yes, October is a good month for swimming in Virginia Beach with warm sea temperatures 24°C (76°F).

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Is October a good time to holiday in Virginia Beach?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Virginia Beach.

October has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 9.4cm (3.7inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Virginia Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). October is a good month for swimming in Virginia Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Virginia Beach warm in October?

Yes, Virginia Beach is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Virginia Beach in October is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virginia Beach in October is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Virginia Beach in October?

The average day light hours per day in Virginia Beach in October are 11.3. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Virginia Beach in October

The weather in October is much cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. The average maximum temperature in Virginia Beach in October is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virginia Beach in October is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Virginia Beach in October is 13°C (55°F). The minimum temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 6°C (44°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Virginia Beach in October

The days in October are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into November. October has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into November. During October the average day light hours are 11.3 per day in Virginia Beach. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Virginia Beach in October is typically 5.1 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Virginia Beach in October

The average sea water temperature in Virginia Beach in October is 24.2°C (75.6°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November.

Rainfall in Virginia Beach in October

October weather is slightly drier than the previous month. October has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Virginia Beach in October is 9.4cm (3.7inches) and on average there are 10.6 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Virginia Beach in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Virginia Beach in October is 15°C (58°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 9°C (9°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Virginia Beach in October is typically 89.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 91% in the previous month and 87.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Virginia Beach in October is typically 72.2%. The average relative humidity is 75.1% in the previous month and 70.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Virginia Beach in October

The average maximum wind speed in Virginia Beach in October is typically 27KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Virginia Beach in October is typically 14KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Virginia Beach in October is from the West-Northwest.

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