The climate in Harrisonburg during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Harrisonburg and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 19.3°C 66.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | 5.6°C 42°F |
Average temperature | 12.4°C 54.3°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 76 mm 3 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 18.5°C 65.4°F |
Humidity | 72% |
Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Harrisonburg with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Harrisonburg in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
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Driest month: | January | 50mm 2ins |
Sunniest month: | June | 9.1hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 4.8°C 40.6°F |
Wettest month: | July | 94mm 3.7ins |