October weather in Amherst, VA

The average temperature in Amherst in October is 57.8°F (44.6°F–71.1°F). Average precipitation: 3.75 inches.

October is a fall month in Amherst, and is warmer than the annual average of 56.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 26.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 6 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 0m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.

Avg High
71.1°F
Avg Low
44.6°F
Precipitation
3.75 in
Daylight
11h 0m

October records in Amherst

Date Record High Record Low Record Precip
October 1 89.1°F (1986) 30.9°F (1993) 1.50 in (1979)
October 2 90.0°F (1986) 32.0°F (1993) 2.11 in (1989)
October 3 89.1°F (1986) 28.9°F (2003) 2.50 in (2015)
October 4 91.0°F (1986) 27.0°F (1974) 1.16 in (1962)
October 5 90.0°F (1986) 28.0°F (1974) 1.37 in (1948)
October 6 88.0°F (1997) 32.0°F (1965) 4.89 in (1972)
October 7 88.0°F (1997) 33.1°F (1964) 1.90 in (1965)
October 8 90.0°F (2007) 30.9°F (1991) 5.10 in (2005)
October 9 91.0°F (2007) 28.9°F (2001) 2.95 in (1976)
October 10 93.0°F (2007) 30.0°F (2001) 4.00 in (1990)
October 11 87.1°F (1997) 26.1°F (1964) 1.05 in (2005)
October 12 87.1°F (2010) 28.0°F (1964) 1.56 in (1990)
October 13 86.0°F (2010) 25.0°F (1988) 2.41 in (2011)
October 14 87.1°F (1985) 30.0°F (1980) 1.41 in (1986)
October 15 87.1°F (1989) 28.9°F (2006) 2.67 in (1942)
October 16 84.9°F (1975) 30.0°F (2006) 3.55 in (1954)
October 17 86.0°F (1963) 28.9°F (1970) 1.41 in (1971)
October 18 82.9°F (1963) 28.0°F (1976) 1.26 in (1990)
October 19 84.0°F (1964) 28.0°F (2015) 2.55 in (1966)
October 20 84.9°F (1991) 23.0°F (1992) 3.34 in (1937)
October 21 84.9°F (1984) 24.1°F (1972) 3.35 in (1961)
October 22 84.9°F (1979) 28.0°F (1974) 3.31 in (1995)
October 23 84.9°F (1978) 25.0°F (1998) 2.54 in (1983)
October 24 84.9°F (1978) 21.9°F (1969) 1.83 in (1971)
October 25 87.1°F (2001) 23.0°F (1969) 3.21 in (2007)
October 26 84.9°F (1975) 24.1°F (2013) 2.23 in (1976)
October 27 82.0°F (1984) 25.0°F (2013) 2.73 in (1981)
October 28 82.9°F (1984) 27.0°F (1976) 2.11 in (2009)
October 29 84.9°F (2014) 24.1°F (1976) 2.69 in (1973)
October 30 86.0°F (1984) 24.1°F (1965) 2.66 in (1970)
October 31 80.1°F (1994) 27.0°F (1966) 1.04 in (1949)

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