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Richmond October Weather

Averages and records for weather in Richmond, Virginia in the month of October.

Typical Richmond October Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	71.1 °F
Average daily low	49.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation	3.4 inches
Average monthly snow	none
Daily chance of precipitation	26.0%
Daily chance of snow	0%

Richmond October Weather Records 1898–2024
Highest temperature	99 °F	October 6, 1941
Lowest temperature	21 °F	October 27, 1962
Highest daily low	74 °F	October 3, 2012
Lowest daily high	44 °F	October 30, 1925
Hottest average high temperature	79.3 °F	1941
Coldest average high temperature	63.7 °F	1925
Most daily precipitation	4.8 inches	October 20, 1961
Most monthly precipitation	9.4 inches	1971
Most daily snow	none	-
Most monthly snow	none	-

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
October 1	76.4	55.9	94	35
October 2	76.1	55.5	98	33
October 3	75.7	55.0	97	31
October 4	75.3	54.6	94	28
October 5	75.0	54.2	98	32
October 6	74.6	53.8	99	33
October 7	74.3	53.3	95	34
October 8	73.9	52.9	95	33
October 9	73.6	52.4	95	33
October 10	73.4	52.0	92	36
October 11	73.0	51.5	92	32
October 12	72.5	51.0	87	29
October 13	72.1	50.6	90	32
October 14	71.8	50.3	87	27
October 15	71.5	49.9	90	33
October 16	71.1	49.5	88	34
October 17	70.8	49.1	86	33
October 18	70.4	48.8	87	28
October 19	70.1	48.5	87	28
October 20	69.7	48.1	89	28
October 21	69.3	47.6	86	27
October 22	68.9	47.2	86	24
October 23	68.6	46.9	87	27
October 24	68.2	46.4	86	27
October 25	67.7	45.9	83	28
October 26	67.4	45.5	83	30
October 27	67.1	45.1	88	21
October 28	66.7	44.7	87	25
October 29	66.3	44.3	86	22
October 30	65.9	43.9	86	23
October 31	65.5	43.5	85	27

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1947–2024	Richmond International Airport	location
1898–1946	Richmond Chimborazo Park	location