Philadelphia vs Richmond in October

Philadelphia and Richmond are nearly tied in October — 85 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Philadelphia is nice, a little rain, clean air; Richmond is nice, rainy, clean air.

Philadelphia vs Richmond — October climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Philadelphia🇺🇸 Richmond
Comfort score85/100 (A)85/100 (A)
Feels-like high19°C22°C
Avg high / low21° / 12°23° / 11°
Rainfall80 mm104 mm
Rainy days77
Humidity71%72%
Air quality (AQI)4237

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Philadelphia vs Richmond in October — FAQ

Is October better in Philadelphia or Richmond?
Philadelphia and Richmond are nearly tied in October — 85 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Philadelphia is nice, a little rain, clean air; Richmond is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Philadelphia vs Richmond in October?
In October, Philadelphia averages 21°C high / 12°C low with about 80 mm of rain; Richmond averages 23°C high / 11°C low with about 104 mm.