October weather forecast
Bedford, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Bedford, Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average high of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). Bedford experiences an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) in month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bedford, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bedford, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Bedford, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Bedford, is 66.6°F (19.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Bedford, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Bedford, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Bedford have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bedford have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Bedford?

In Bedford, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Bedford, VA

Average temperature in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Bedford, VA

Average pressure in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bedford, VA

Average wind speed in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Bedford, VA

Average humidity in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Bedford, VA

Average rainfall in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Bedford, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bedford, VA

Average snowfall in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bedford, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bedford, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bedford, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Bedford, VA

Average UV index in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Bedford, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Bedford, VA

Average visibility in October - Bedford, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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