October weather forecast
Lincoln, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lincoln, Virginia, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

In Lincoln, the average high-temperature in October drops from a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Lincoln records an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C) throughout the nights in October.

Humidity

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Lincoln, Virginia.

Rainfall

In Lincoln, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Lincoln, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 31.1" (790mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lincoln, there are 21.9 snowfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Lincoln is 5.7h.

UV index

In Lincoln, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in October transforms into this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lincoln?

In October, in Lincoln, the average high-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Lincoln?

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Lincoln, Virginia.

What is the average humidity in October in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Lincoln?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lincoln. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lincoln have in October?

In Lincoln, Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Lincoln?

On the first day of October in Lincoln, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lincoln?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Lincoln, Virginia, is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lincoln, VA

Average temperature in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Lincoln, VA

Average pressure in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lincoln, VA

Average wind speed in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Lincoln, VA

Average humidity in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Lincoln, VA

Average rainfall in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Lincoln, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lincoln, VA

Average snowfall in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lincoln, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lincoln, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lincoln, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Lincoln, VA

Average UV index in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Lincoln, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Lincoln, VA

Average visibility in October - Lincoln, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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