Sterling (VA)
October
Weather in Sterling, Virginia for October 2026
Your guide to Sterling weather in October - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Sterling at the beginning of October is 23.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 16.4 °C by the end of October.
Sterling experiences moderate rainfall in October, with an average of 10 rainy days and a total precipitation of 177.5 mm.
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21
Dry days
10
Rainy days
0
Snow days
19°/10°
Temperatures
16 km/h
Avg max wind
67 %
Avg humidity
Sterling Weather October
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Temperatures trend during October in Sterling
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October weather in Sterling day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 1 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /15° | 11.5 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 2 |  Patchy rain possible | 21° /12° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 3 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 4 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /14° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 5 |  Overcast | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 6 |  Cloudy | 24° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 7 |  Partly cloudy | 23° /14° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 8 | Overcast | 21° /11° | 31.3 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 9 | Cloudy | 19° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 10 |  Sunny | 16° /5° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 11 | Sunny | 20° /9° | 4.1 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 12 | Partly cloudy | 20° /10° | 2.3 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 13 | Overcast | 19° /11° | 13.1 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 14 | Overcast | 18° /12° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 15 | Overcast | 16° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 16 | Sunny | 17° /4° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 17 | Cloudy | 16° /5° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 18 | Sunny | 19° /6° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 19 | Sunny | 23° /9° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 20 | Overcast | 21° /7° | 3 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 21 | Sunny | 24° /8° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 22 | Sunny | 22° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 23 | Sunny | 20° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 24 | Sunny | 16° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 25 | Partly cloudy | 17° /3° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 26 | Overcast | 17° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 27 | Sunny | 12° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 28 | Sunny | 13° /4° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 29 | Overcast | 14° /7° | 58 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 30 | Overcast | 18° /10° | 50.9 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 31 |  Mist | 24° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Sterling in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Sterling forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Sterling in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Sterling during October?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 19° and cooler nights around 10°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Sterling during October?
Significant rainfall exceeding 177.5 mm is expected in Sterling during October, occurring over more than 10 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Sterling during October?
The average wind speed in Sterling during October is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
October rainfall patterns in Sterling
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Typically, Sterling has 10 rainy days in October with a total of 177.5 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Sterling during October
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