Virginia Beach climate

Virginia Beach Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Oceana Nas, 6.4 km from Virginia Beach

Average highs run from 76°F on October 1 to 66°F on October 31, and lows from 59°F to 46°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.15 in over about 8 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 Virginia Beach, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
4.15 in
Record high
95°FOct 6, 1954
Record low
29°FOct 29, 1976
Chance of a freeze
9%
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 10 h 41 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
55°F
Wind
10.7 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 176°F59°F93°F 198642°F 194628%0%
Oct 276°F59°F94°F 201940°F 194628%0%
Oct 375°F58°F88°F 198640°F 199728%0%
Oct 475°F58°F94°F 198640°F 197428%0%
Oct 575°F57°F89°F 200237°F 197428%0%
Oct 674°F57°F95°F 195438°F 196528%0%
Oct 774°F57°F90°F 200744°F 198028%0%
Oct 874°F56°F86°F 201742°F 200128%0%
Oct 973°F56°F94°F 200739°F 198828%0%
Oct 1073°F55°F86°F 199739°F 198928%0%
Oct 1173°F55°F86°F 201038°F 196428%0%
Oct 1273°F54°F85°F 196236°F 196428%0%
Oct 1372°F54°F88°F 195441°F 198829%0%
Oct 1472°F54°F86°F 197535°F 198829%0%
Oct 1572°F53°F86°F 197537°F 199629%0%
Oct 1671°F53°F88°F 202137°F 194529%0%
Oct 1771°F52°F83°F 197238°F 197729%0%
Oct 1871°F52°F85°F 200733°F 197729%0%
Oct 1970°F51°F88°F 201638°F 200129%0%
Oct 2070°F51°F87°F 198433°F 198129%0%
Oct 2170°F51°F84°F 197935°F 197429%0%
Oct 2269°F50°F84°F 194733°F 195229%0%
Oct 2369°F50°F87°F 200732°F 197629%0%
Oct 2469°F49°F86°F 200136°F 199729%0%
Oct 2568°F49°F85°F 200136°F 196029%0%
Oct 2668°F48°F84°F 197836°F 196230%0%
Oct 2768°F48°F86°F 201030°F 196230%0%
Oct 2867°F48°F85°F 198432°F 197630%0%
Oct 2967°F47°F84°F 202029°F 197630%0%
Oct 3067°F47°F84°F 202329°F 196530%0%
Oct 3166°F46°F83°F 201931°F 200830%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Virginia Beach, 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 6:08 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013769 (Oceana Nas), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013769, 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.