October weather forecast
Staunton, IN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Staunton, Indiana, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Staunton, Indiana, in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C) in September to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 46.9°F (8.3°C) is noted.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.2 rainfall days, and 22.87" (581mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Staunton. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Staunton, Indiana, there are 30.8 snowfall days, and 6.77" (172mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October in Staunton, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Staunton, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Staunton is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Staunton in October?

In October, in Staunton, the average high-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Staunton?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October in Staunton?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Staunton?

In Staunton, Indiana, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Staunton?

October is the first month it typically snows in Staunton, Indiana. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Staunton?

The average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Staunton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Staunton, Indiana, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 6:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Staunton?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Staunton?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Staunton, IN

Average temperature in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Staunton, IN

Average pressure in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Staunton, IN

Average wind speed in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Staunton, IN

Average humidity in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Staunton, IN

Average rainfall in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in October
Staunton, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Staunton, IN

Average snowfall in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Staunton, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Staunton, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Staunton, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Staunton, IN

Average UV index in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Staunton, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Staunton, IN

Average visibility in October - Staunton, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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