Wayne County climate

Wayne County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Richmond Wtr Wks, 11.3 km from Wayne County

Average highs run from 72°F on October 1 to 59°F on October 31, and lows from 48°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.16 in over about 10 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Wayne County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
43°F
Precipitation
3.16 in
Record high
91°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
16°FOct 28, 1976
Chance of a freeze
89%
Daylight
11 h 46 min to 10 h 31 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
10.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 172°F48°F90°F 201931°F 197230%0%
Oct 272°F48°F91°F 201929°F 197430%0%
Oct 371°F48°F86°F 200527°F 197430%0%
Oct 471°F47°F87°F 200728°F 198730%0%
Oct 570°F47°F88°F 200732°F 197030%0%
Oct 670°F46°F89°F 200728°F 198030%0%
Oct 769°F46°F90°F 200728°F 200130%0%
Oct 869°F46°F90°F 200729°F 200031%0%
Oct 969°F45°F85°F 201027°F 198931%0%
Oct 1068°F45°F86°F 201031°F 197631%0%
Oct 1168°F45°F85°F 201029°F 200031%0%
Oct 1267°F44°F84°F 199724°F 198831%0%
Oct 1367°F44°F84°F 197522°F 198831%0%
Oct 1466°F44°F87°F 197525°F 197931%0%
Oct 1566°F43°F83°F 200828°F 200632%0%
Oct 1666°F43°F80°F 198026°F 199132%0%
Oct 1765°F43°F82°F 201627°F 197032%0%
Oct 1865°F42°F79°F 200722°F 197632%0%
Oct 1964°F42°F78°F 201622°F 197232%0%
Oct 2064°F42°F79°F 197120°F 197232%1%
Oct 2163°F41°F80°F 197921°F 197432%1%
Oct 2263°F41°F80°F 197922°F 198732%1%
Oct 2363°F41°F77°F 199123°F 199732%1%
Oct 2462°F40°F79°F 201218°F 198132%1%
Oct 2562°F40°F78°F 201225°F 198132%1%
Oct 2661°F40°F75°F 199123°F 198832%1%
Oct 2761°F39°F80°F 201422°F 197632%1%
Oct 2860°F39°F78°F 199916°F 197632%1%
Oct 2960°F39°F79°F 199121°F 197632%1%
Oct 3059°F38°F79°F 200922°F 198032%1%
Oct 3159°F38°F79°F 200820°F 198832%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wayne County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 7:22 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:08 AM, sunset 6:39 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00127370 (Richmond Wtr Wks), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00127370, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.