When to go · Virginia City
Virginia City in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm, dry, open‑air shows)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm, dry, open‑air shows)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Virginia City's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, open‑air shows).
- JulyGreatInside Virginia City's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, open‑air shows).
- AugustGreatInside Virginia City's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, open‑air shows).
- SeptemberGreatInside Virginia City's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, open‑air shows).
Weather in October
- Virginia CityHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Virginia City, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Oct: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
Jun: 6 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (warm, dry, open‑air shows)). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
June: Inside Virginia City's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, open‑air shows).
Virginia City: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings