FallPeak season ~69°F highs

Things to do in Huntington in October

October is one of the best months to visit Huntington, with average highs around 69°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

Plan a October weekend Where else in October

Best picks for October

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.

1Foliage walks

Beech Fork State Park

State Park in Cabell and Wayne counties, West Virginia

2Foliage walks

Cabwaylingo State Forest

State Forest in Wayne County, West Virginia

3Foliage walks

Holidays in October 2026

Columbus Day · Mon, Oct 12

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

What’s on in Huntington in October

Concerts, games and shows in the next few weeks. Tickets open on Ticketmaster.

Sun, Oct 4 · 2:00 PMMen On BoatsFRANCIS-BOOTH EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE Plan a weekend around it

Also great in October in West Virginia

Morgantown Wheeling Charleston Parkersburg

Huntington in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Huntington?

October is one of the best months to visit Huntington, with average highs around 69°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

What is the weather like in Huntington in October?

Average daytime highs are around 69°F, compared with 88°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Huntington in October?

Top picks for October: Beech Fork State Park, Cabwaylingo State Forest, Green Bottom Wildlife Management Area, Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area, Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area.