Lancaster Weather in October

What's the weather like in Lancaster (Virginia) in October 2024?

The climate in Lancaster during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

October is in the fall / autumn in Lancaster and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

Lancaster weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21°C 69.7°F
Nightly temperature 9.7°C 49.4°F
Average temperature 15.3°C 59.5°F
Daily sunshine 7.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 80 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 18.2°C 64.7°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average October is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lancaster with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Lancaster

Lancaster average temperature in October

October rainfall

Lancaster average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Lancaster average rain in October

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 Lancaster in October 2024.

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Lancaster weather stats

Lancaster weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.3°C 86.5°F
Driest month: April 76mm 3ins
Sunniest month: June 10.3hrs
Coldest month: January 7.1°C 44.8°F
Wettest month: August 115mm 4.5ins
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