Christiansburg weather in October: Christiansburg, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Christiansburg in October has a normal high of 65°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 54°F, falling from 70°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal October, 2.93 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 6°C, 74 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationChristiansburg
- Station IDUSC00441692
- Location37.13°N 80.40°W
- Elevation2,100 ft (640 m)
- From the centerunder 1 mile
- Population22,632
- Jan 42° 23°
- Feb 45° 26°
- Mar 53° 32°
- Apr 64° 41°
- May 71° 50°
- Jun 78° 58°
- Jul 82° 62°
- Aug 81° 60°
- Sep 75° 54°
- Oct 65° 43°
- Nov 55° 33°
- Dec 45° 27°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Christiansburg in October?
The normal high is 65°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 53.9°F. October is 10.6°F cooler than September and 9.9°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Christiansburg and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 70°F on October 1 to 60°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 52°F and 56°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 32%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 70°F | 49°F | 31% | 19% |
| October 8 | 68°F | 46°F | 32% | 19% |
| October 15 | 65°F | 43°F | 32% | 19% |
| October 22 | 63°F | 41°F | 32% | 18% |
| October 31 | 60°F | 37°F | 31% | 18% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 70°F | 49°F | 31% | 19% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 70°F | 48°F | 31% | 19% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 69°F | 48°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 69°F | 47°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 69°F | 47°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 68°F | 47°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 68°F | 46°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 68°F | 46°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 67°F | 45°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 67°F | 45°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 67°F | 45°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 66°F | 44°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 66°F | 44°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 66°F | 44°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 65°F | 43°F | 32% | 19% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 65°F | 43°F | 32% | 18% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 65°F | 42°F | 32% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 18 | 64°F | 42°F | 32% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 19 | 64°F | 42°F | 32% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 20 | 64°F | 41°F | 32% | 18% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 63°F | 41°F | 32% | 18% | 11 h |
| October 22 | 63°F | 41°F | 32% | 18% | 11 h |
| October 23 | 63°F | 40°F | 31% | 18% | 11 h |
| October 24 | 63°F | 40°F | 31% | 18% | 11 h |
| October 25 | 62°F | 39°F | 31% | 18% | 11 h |
| October 26 | 62°F | 39°F | 31% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 27 | 62°F | 39°F | 31% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 28 | 61°F | 38°F | 31% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 29 | 61°F | 38°F | 31% | 18% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 30 | 61°F | 38°F | 31% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 31 | 60°F | 37°F | 31% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 65°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 43°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 2.93 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 3
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 40 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 11
- Days at 80°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00441692; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Christiansburg in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around October 10 (32%). In all, 2.93 in falls on 10 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Christiansburg, 3 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00441692.
What are the records for October in Christiansburg?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1995) is 92°F, on October 4, 2019; the coldest is 22°F, on October 27, 2013. The wettest October brought 6.44 in (2019).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 53.9°F: 2021 59.0°F (+5.1), 2022 50.8°F (−3.1), 2023 56.4°F (+2.5), 2024 55.9°F (+2.0), 2025 53.5°F (−0.4). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 59.0°F | +5.1°F | 2.60 in |
| 2022 | 50.8°F | −3.1°F | 2.95 in |
| 2023 | 56.4°F | +2.5°F | 0.86 in |
| 2024 | 55.9°F | +2.0°F | 1.13 in |
| 2025 | 53.5°F | −0.4°F | 2.04 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00441692; recent months: ACIS, station USC00441692. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Christiansburg compare across Virginia?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Virginia, October normal highs run from 64°F in Hot Springs to 76°F in Chesapeake; Christiansburg's is 65°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Christiansburg in September75°F by day, 54°F at night
- Christiansburg in November55°F by day, 33°F at night
- Christiansburg through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Virginia in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Chesapeake: Virginia's warmest Octobernormal high 76°F