October is one of the warmer months of the year in Hampton, with average highs near 24.1°C and lows around 10.8°C (mean 17.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 80 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Hampton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Hampton was 1984 — when the month averaged 21.4°C — while the coldest was 1988 at 13.8°C. Typical October days reach 24.1°C with nights near 10.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
October is one of the drier months in Hampton, averaging 80 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2009 with 215 mm, while the driest was 2016 at 2 mm.
Relative humidity in Hampton during October averages 72%. The most humid October was 2002 at 86%, and the least humid was 1987 at 51%.
October receives about 4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Hampton. The sunniest October was 2010 at 4.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1985 and 2002 at 3.
Average wind speed in Hampton during October is 1.2 m/s. The windiest October was 2008 at 1.5 m/s, while the calmest were 2000 and 2013 at 1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 16.9°C | 16.8°C | 17.5°C | 18.2°C | 18.1°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg High | 23.5°C | 23.4°C | 24.0°C | 25.1°C | 24.8°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Low | 10.3°C | 10.2°C | 11.0°C | 11.3°C | 11.3°C | +1°C |
| Avg Rain | 80 mm | 92 mm | 80 mm | 75 mm | 66 mm | -13 mm |
October temperatures in Hampton have stayed relatively stable across the record.
October has ranged from a record low of -1.7°C (1989) to a record high of 38.7°C (2019).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 80 mm, with a wettest year of 215 mm.
One of the best times to visit Hampton
October is one of the best times to visit Hampton. Expect days averaging 24.1°C and nights around 10.8°C (mean 17.5°C) — close to Hampton's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (80 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.6°C | 18.7°C | 11.7°C | 31.9°C | 3.8°C | 59 mm | 62% | 1.4 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 25.0°C | 18.2°C | 11.4°C | 29.1°C | 1.9°C | 5 mm | 73% | 1.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2023 | 25.5°C | 18.2°C | 11.0°C | 30.8°C | 5.5°C | 57 mm | 67% | 1.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2022 | 24.5°C | 16.6°C | 8.6°C | 30.1°C | 0.3°C | 45 mm | 61% | 1.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2021 | 24.3°C | 18.5°C | 12.8°C | 30.1°C | 5.4°C | 104 mm | 79% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2020 | 24.2°C | 18.2°C | 12.1°C | 28.1°C | 3.8°C | 127 mm | 82% | 1.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 26.8°C | 20.3°C | 13.7°C | 38.7°C | 2.2°C | 136 mm | 68% | 1.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 25.0°C | 18.8°C | 12.6°C | 34.3°C | 3.1°C | 127 mm | 74% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2017 | 24.4°C | 17.9°C | 11.4°C | 31.1°C | -1.7°C | 122 mm | 73% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 28.6°C | 20.7°C | 12.9°C | 32.8°C | 5.8°C | 2 mm | 57% | 1.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2015 | 23.1°C | 17.1°C | 11.1°C | 27.3°C | 3.4°C | 78 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2014 | 25.4°C | 18.2°C | 11.1°C | 31.7°C | 3.2°C | 91 mm | 72% | 1.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 24.2°C | 17.8°C | 11.3°C | 30.6°C | -0.6°C | 40 mm | 74% | 1 m/s | 4 |
| 2012 | 23.8°C | 17.2°C | 10.5°C | 28.7°C | 1.6°C | 52 mm | 70% | 1.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2011 | 23.6°C | 16.2°C | 8.8°C | 30.5°C | 1.4°C | 42 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2010 | 25.8°C | 17.9°C | 10.0°C | 31.0°C | 4.2°C | 61 mm | 62% | 1.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2009 🌧️ | 21.1°C | 15.8°C | 10.4°C | 28.9°C | -0.1°C | 215 mm | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2008 | 23.0°C | 16.5°C | 10.0°C | 29.7°C | -1.3°C | 104 mm | 69% | 1.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2007 | 26.0°C | 19.1°C | 12.3°C | 31.4°C | 2.0°C | 50 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2006 | 23.6°C | 16.6°C | 9.5°C | 31.9°C | 1.0°C | 79 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2005 | 25.0°C | 18.3°C | 11.6°C | 31.4°C | 1.7°C | 66 mm | 69% | 1.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2004 | 24.0°C | 18.7°C | 13.3°C | 27.8°C | 5.9°C | 55 mm | 84% | 1.1 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2003 | 24.2°C | 17.2°C | 10.2°C | 29.3°C | 5.7°C | 45 mm | 72% | 1.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2002 | 23.5°C | 18.8°C | 14.1°C | 31.5°C | 5.2°C | 143 mm | 86% | 1.1 m/s | 3 |
| 2001 | 23.9°C | 16.0°C | 8.2°C | 29.8°C | -1.4°C | 21 mm | 58% | 1.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2000 | 25.3°C | 17.7°C | 10.2°C | 30.1°C | 0.6°C | 20 mm | 61% | 1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1999 | 23.9°C | 17.1°C | 10.2°C | 29.9°C | 0.8°C | 83 mm | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1998 | 26.7°C | 19.0°C | 11.3°C | 32.2°C | 2.5°C | 24 mm | 63% | 1.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 22.5°C | 16.4°C | 10.4°C | 28.6°C | 0.3°C | 130 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1996 | 23.4°C | 16.6°C | 9.9°C | 29.5°C | 1.2°C | 34 mm | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1995 | 22.4°C | 16.4°C | 10.4°C | 28.4°C | 2.7°C | 211 mm | 83% | 1.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1994 | 20.6°C | 15.6°C | 10.6°C | 25.4°C | 2.6°C | 142 mm | 86% | 1.4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1993 | 23.8°C | 17.0°C | 10.1°C | 30.8°C | -0.9°C | 105 mm | 66% | 1.4 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1992 | 21.6°C | 15.2°C | 8.9°C | 25.0°C | 2.5°C | 72 mm | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1991 | 24.7°C | 17.5°C | 10.4°C | 29.0°C | 2.1°C | 10 mm | 67% | 1.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1990 | 24.8°C | 17.4°C | 10.0°C | 32.4°C | 1.1°C | 107 mm | 72% | 1.3 m/s | 4 |
| 1989 | 21.4°C | 15.3°C | 9.3°C | 27.2°C | -1.7°C | 65 mm | 82% | 1.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1988 ❄️ | 20.1°C | 13.8°C | 7.5°C | 26.5°C | 0.4°C | 94 mm | 76% | 1.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1987 | 23.3°C | 14.7°C | 6.1°C | 28.9°C | -1.0°C | 11 mm | 51% | 1.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1986 | 23.5°C | 17.5°C | 11.6°C | 33.7°C | 4.0°C | 133 mm | 75% | 1.2 m/s | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 25.1°C | 19.4°C | 13.7°C | 30.0°C | 5.3°C | 115 mm | 78% | 1.4 m/s | 3 |
| 1984 🔥 | 28.2°C | 21.4°C | 14.7°C | 31.2°C | 3.8°C | 47 mm | 68% | 1.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1983 | 23.8°C | 17.0°C | 10.3°C | 30.2°C | 3.3°C | 54 mm | 71% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 23.5°C | 16.9°C | 10.3°C | 31.3°C | 0.9°C | 113 mm | 74% | 1.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 22.9°C | 16.0°C | 9.1°C | 32.6°C | 1.3°C | 84 mm | 67% | 1.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 24.1°C with lows near 10.8°C (mean 17.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 80 mm of rainfall in Hampton, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 215 mm in 2009.
The hottest October reached 38.7°C in 2019. The coldest dipped to -1.7°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Daytime highs rose from 24.7°C to 25°C while overnight lows fell from 11.6°C to 11.1°C, widening the gap between day and night.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Hampton and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24.1°C daytime highs and 10.8°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 7th coolest month in Hampton, averaging 17.5°C.
For October in Hampton, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.1°C and lows of 10.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 72% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 1.2 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 1.5 m/s (2008).
The wettest October on record was 2009 with 215 mm. On average, October sees 80 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Hampton behaves each October, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for October specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
