Stanley climate

Stanley Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Luray 5 E, 15.1 km from Stanley

Average highs run from 73°F on October 1 to 62°F on October 31, and lows from 49°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.17 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 Stanley, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
43°F
Precipitation
3.17 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
97°FOct 1, 1953
Record low
17°FOct 21, 1952
Chance of a freeze
85%
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 35 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
5.6 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 173°F49°F97°F 195330°F 199331%0%
Oct 273°F49°F91°F 198628°F 194731%0%
Oct 372°F48°F93°F 201925°F 197430%0%
Oct 472°F48°F90°F 195422°F 197430%0%
Oct 571°F48°F95°F 195122°F 197430%0%
Oct 671°F47°F91°F 195125°F 196830%0%
Oct 771°F47°F92°F 194127°F 196430%0%
Oct 870°F46°F91°F 194127°F 195430%0%
Oct 970°F46°F89°F 200727°F 200130%0%
Oct 1070°F46°F89°F 200729°F 194530%0%
Oct 1169°F45°F90°F 195422°F 196430%0%
Oct 1269°F45°F92°F 195428°F 196430%0%
Oct 1368°F45°F93°F 195424°F 198830%0%
Oct 1468°F44°F88°F 195424°F 198830%0%
Oct 1568°F44°F86°F 198927°F 194530%0%
Oct 1667°F43°F88°F 198925°F 194429%0%
Oct 1767°F43°F90°F 198929°F 194529%0%
Oct 1867°F43°F84°F 194525°F 198229%0%
Oct 1966°F42°F84°F 195321°F 194829%0%
Oct 2066°F42°F86°F 198420°F 197229%0%
Oct 2166°F41°F86°F 194717°F 195229%0%
Oct 2265°F41°F84°F 194723°F 197429%0%
Oct 2365°F41°F89°F 194722°F 198229%0%
Oct 2465°F40°F81°F 200118°F 196929%0%
Oct 2564°F40°F84°F 200119°F 196929%0%
Oct 2664°F40°F82°F 202325°F 196029%0%
Oct 2764°F39°F83°F 198418°F 196229%0%
Oct 2863°F39°F84°F 198419°F 197629%0%
Oct 2963°F39°F86°F 198419°F 196529%0%
Oct 3062°F38°F84°F 199620°F 196529%0%
Oct 3162°F38°F84°F 195020°F 196829%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Stanley, 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 7:10 AM, sunset 6:57 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 6:15 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00445096 (Luray 5 E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00445096, 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.