Weather in Norfolk in October 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Norfolk in October
The expected average maximum temperature in October is +73°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +46°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +73°F.
Is Norfolk warm or cold in October?
Norfolk is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +81°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +66°F to +55°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Norfolk:
Climate in Norfolk in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +81°F | +72°F | +63°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +48°F | +36°F | +25°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +97°F | +93°F | +82°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 126 mm | 92 mm | 80 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 74% | 72% | 70% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1019 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 10 | 9 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 8 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 15 | 12 | 11 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +81°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +72°F. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 126 mm to 92 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 7 to 10.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Norfolk is gradually increasing during October, going from 4 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Norfolk?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Norfolk in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+67°F) and the highest in 1990 (+72°F). The driest year was 1980 with only 580 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2226 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Norfolk
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Norfolk, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
