Northampton County climate

Northampton County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cape Charles 5 Ene, 1.1 km from Northampton County

Average highs run from 74°F on October 1 to 63°F on October 31, and lows from 59°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.35 in over about 9 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 Northampton County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
4.35 in
Record high
93°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
24°FOct 21, 1972
Chance of a freeze
3%
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 40 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
54°F
Wind
10.1 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 174°F59°F90°F 198634°F 197429%0%
Oct 273°F59°F93°F 201938°F 197229%0%
Oct 373°F58°F93°F 201939°F 199729%0%
Oct 473°F58°F91°F 198634°F 197429%0%
Oct 572°F57°F90°F 198632°F 196529%0%
Oct 672°F57°F87°F 199735°F 196829%0%
Oct 772°F56°F87°F 199734°F 196630%0%
Oct 871°F56°F87°F 200738°F 199130%0%
Oct 971°F56°F90°F 200732°F 200130%0%
Oct 1071°F55°F90°F 200737°F 196330%0%
Oct 1170°F55°F86°F 201029°F 196430%0%
Oct 1270°F54°F84°F 201033°F 196430%0%
Oct 1370°F54°F83°F 199035°F 195730%0%
Oct 1469°F54°F82°F 197533°F 198830%0%
Oct 1569°F53°F86°F 198532°F 197930%0%
Oct 1669°F53°F85°F 198535°F 197830%0%
Oct 1768°F53°F84°F 200836°F 196131%0%
Oct 1868°F52°F81°F 201629°F 197731%0%
Oct 1968°F52°F84°F 201628°F 197631%0%
Oct 2067°F51°F83°F 198430°F 197231%0%
Oct 2167°F51°F82°F 198424°F 197231%0%
Oct 2267°F51°F82°F 198427°F 197431%0%
Oct 2366°F50°F82°F 200729°F 197631%0%
Oct 2466°F50°F83°F 198431°F 196431%0%
Oct 2566°F50°F82°F 200128°F 196931%0%
Oct 2665°F49°F78°F 200131°F 196031%0%
Oct 2765°F49°F84°F 201030°F 197231%0%
Oct 2865°F49°F84°F 201030°F 197631%0%
Oct 2964°F48°F83°F 202324°F 196531%0%
Oct 3064°F48°F81°F 202328°F 196731%0%
Oct 3163°F48°F81°F 202327°F 196631%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Northampton 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 6:59 AM, sunset 6:47 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:07 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00003739 (Cape Charles 5 Ene), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00446475, 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.