October weather in Harrisonburg, VA
The average temperature in Harrisonburg in October is 54.9°F (43.0°F–66.8°F). Average precipitation: 2.50 inches. Average snowfall is 0.2 inches.
October is a fall month in Harrisonburg, and is warmer than the annual average of 53.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 58m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
66.8°F
Avg Low
43.0°F
Precipitation
2.50 in
Snow
0.2 in
October records in Harrisonburg
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 91.9°F (1927) | 23.0°F (1899) | 2.56 in (1915) |
| October 2 | 91.0°F (2019) | 24.1°F (1899) | 2.20 in (1929) |
| October 3 | 91.9°F (1919) | 23.0°F (1974) | 1.95 in (1927) |
| October 4 | 93.9°F (2019) | 19.0°F (1974) | 1.20 in (1893) |
| October 5 | 93.0°F (1941) | 28.0°F (1897) | 1.94 in (1948) |
| October 6 | 93.0°F (1941) | 28.9°F (1965) | 1.74 in (1957) |
| October 7 | 93.9°F (1941) | 25.0°F (1917) | 1.36 in (1965) |
| October 8 | 90.0°F (2017) | 26.1°F (1954) | 2.65 in (2005) |
| October 9 | 88.0°F (1939) | 25.0°F (1974) | 2.47 in (1976) |
| October 10 | 91.0°F (1919) | 7.0°F (2004) | 1.76 in (1979) |
| October 11 | 91.9°F (1919) | 23.0°F (1915) | 3.23 in (1990) |
| October 12 | 88.0°F (1912) | 18.0°F (1906) | 1.93 in (1927) |
| October 13 | 89.1°F (1928) | 19.9°F (1907) | 2.18 in (1893) |
| October 14 | 86.0°F (1899) | 23.0°F (1988) | 1.42 in (1959) |
| October 15 | 84.9°F (1897) | 23.0°F (1907) | 4.70 in (1954) |
| October 16 | 87.1°F (1897) | 26.1°F (1937) | 1.26 in (1936) |
| October 17 | 88.0°F (1908) | 28.9°F (1937) | 3.66 in (1932) |
| October 18 | 86.0°F (1938) | 24.1°F (1916) | 2.00 in (1898) |
| October 19 | 87.1°F (1938) | 25.0°F (1896) | 2.38 in (1968) |
| October 20 | 87.1°F (2016) | 21.0°F (1992) | 2.45 in (1961) |
| October 21 | 82.9°F (2016) | 19.0°F (1952) | 3.25 in (1995) |
| October 22 | 84.0°F (1920) | 19.0°F (1930) | 1.30 in (1929) |
| October 23 | 84.9°F (1947) | 19.9°F (1997) | 1.52 in (1983) |
| October 24 | 81.0°F (2012) | 19.0°F (1969) | 1.53 in (1959) |
| October 25 | 84.9°F (2001) | 23.0°F (1907) | 0.92 in (1980) |
| October 26 | 82.9°F (1919) | 21.0°F (1930) | 1.19 in (1977) |
| October 27 | 89.1°F (1919) | 15.1°F (1962) | 2.35 in (1981) |
| October 28 | 84.9°F (1919) | 21.0°F (1914) | 1.21 in (2009) |
| October 29 | 82.9°F (2023) | 19.9°F (1895) | 1.92 in (1973) |
| October 30 | 81.0°F (2016) | 18.0°F (1910) | 1.47 in (1970) |
| October 31 | 82.9°F (1919) | 21.0°F (1917) | 0.83 in (1949) |