Mild
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
October verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 96mm, so some wet days are possible.

Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
96mm
Sun
6.5h
Weather score
45
Mixed
Mild
Average highs are around 20°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Showers
Rainfall averages 96mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Roanoke, Virginia, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
October20°C average high
October is close to Roanoke's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
October96mm average rain
October is wetter than Roanoke's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
October6.5 hours average sun
October sits close to Roanoke's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
October45 weather score
October scores below Roanoke's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.