Wearcasting

What to Wear in Washington DC in October

Beautiful fall foliage, ideal weather. Expect 11°–20°C with 8 rainy days on average.

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High

20°C

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Low

11°C

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Rain days

8

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Feel

Mild & Comfortable

Typical outfit

~16°C average

About October in Washington DC

October in Washington DC typically brings beautiful fall foliage, ideal weather. With averages of 11°–20°C, the conditions call for ideal sightseeing weather! layer smartly — mornings and evenings will be cooler.

Mornings feel cool but afternoons can warm up significantly. A trench or jacket over a lighter outfit is ideal.

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