Weather in Washington, Washington, D.C. for October 2026
So far, October 2026 in Washington is slightly warmer than the historical average by 1.2 °C.
The forecast for the upcoming days in Washington predicts a temperature of 20.3 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Washington at the beginning of October is 22.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 18.7 °C by the end of October.
Washington experiences moderate rainfall in October, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 131.6 mm.
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Temperatures trend during October in Washington
October weather in Washington day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 1 |  Light rain | 22° /14° | 7.3 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 2 | Light rain | 24° /14° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 3 | Light rain | 23° /14° | 4.7 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 4 | Light rain | 23° /15° | 2.8 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 5 |  Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 1.9 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 6 |  Cloudy | 23° /14° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 7 |  Overcast | 23° /13° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 8 |  Moderate rain | 21° /11° | 15 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 9 |  Sunny | 21° /10° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 10 | Overcast | 20° /10° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 11 | Light rain | 22° /11° | 9.3 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 12 | Light rain | 23° /13° | 2.6 mm | 4.9 | |
| Oct. 13 | Light rain | 23° /14° | 6.2 mm | 4.8 | |
| Oct. 14 | Light rain | 22° /13° | 3.4 mm | 4.7 | |
| Oct. 15 |  Partly cloudy | 20° /12° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 16 | Light rain | 21° /10° | 3.4 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 17 | Patchy rain possible | 17° /8° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 18 | Sunny | 18° /7° | 0 mm | 4.4 | |
| Oct. 19 | Sunny | 20° /8° | 0 mm | 4.3 | |
| Oct. 20 | Light rain | 21° /9° | 2.6 mm | 4.2 | |
| Oct. 21 | Sunny | 22° /9° | 0 mm | 4.2 | |
| Oct. 22 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /10° | 1.1 mm | 4.1 | |
| Oct. 23 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /10° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 24 | Sunny | 19° /9° | 0.2 mm | 3.9 | |
| Oct. 25 | Sunny | 19° /7° | 0 mm | 3.8 | |
| Oct. 26 | Sunny | 21° /7° | 0 mm | 4.1 | |
| Oct. 27 | Sunny | 20° /11° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 28 | Overcast | 18° /10° | 0 mm | 3.7 | |
| Oct. 29 | Sunny | 21° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 30 | Sunny | 24° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 31 | Partly cloudy | 19° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
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