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Richmond, VA Weather on October 11
Richmond hits 88°F on October 11, 2010 record high
October 11 in Richmond typically brings mild autumn conditions with highs around 71°F and lows near 51°F. However, the warmest October 11 on record occurred in 2010 when the city reached 88°F, demonstrating how unseasonably warm early fall days can occasionally arrive. The coldest October 11 reading of 35°F came in 2000, showing the wide 53-degree range possible on this date across the city's 55-year climate record.
What to Expect on October 11
Planning for October 11th in Richmond, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 11 ever in Richmond?
The warmest October 11 in Richmond, VA reached 88°F in 2010. That is 17°F above the long-term average high of 71°F.
What was the coldest October 11 ever in Richmond?
The coldest October 11 in Richmond, VA dropped to 35°F in 2000. That is 16°F below the long-term average low of 51°F.
What is the average temperature on October 11 in Richmond?
On October 11, Richmond averages a high of 71°F and a low of 51°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from RICHMOND INTL AP.
How many years of weather data are available for October 11 in Richmond?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 11 in Richmond, VA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
October 11 Weather History in Richmond
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68°F | 55°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2024 | 72°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 73°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 74°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 70°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 69°F | 65°F | 1.16" | -- |
| 2019 | 76°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 83°F | 68°F | 3.69" | -- |
| 2017 | 81°F | 72°F | 1.91" | -- |
| 2016 | 68°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 71°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 60°F | 54°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2013 | 65°F | 59°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 2012 | 65°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 71°F | 62°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2010 | 88°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 71°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 76°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 69°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 74°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 68°F | 63°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2004 | 65°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 66°F | 61°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 2002 | 70°F | 65°F | 1.17" | -- |
| 2001 | 78°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 70°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 75°F | 57°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1998 | 73°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 78°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 62°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 76°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 63°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 57°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 69°F | 51°F | 0.35" | -- |
| 1991 | 75°F | 47°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 1990 | 82°F | 70°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 1989 | 74°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 72°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 79°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 67°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 83°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 76°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 66°F | 55°F | 0.33" | -- |
| 1982 | 62°F | 53°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 1981 | 63°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 83°F | 56°F | 0.38" | -- |
| 1979 | 57°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 74°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 70°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 64°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 81°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 78°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 72°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 67°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 67°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: RICHMOND INTL AP
How Has October 11 Changed?
The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Richmond, VA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.