October weather forecast
Big Rock, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Big Rock, Virginia, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

Big Rock's progression into October includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). Nightly temperatures in Big Rock drop to an average low of 47.1°F (8.4°C) in October.

Humidity

In Big Rock, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Big Rock, in October, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Big Rock, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Big Rock. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Big Rock, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Big Rock, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October in Big Rock, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Big Rock, Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Big Rock in October?

October temperatures in Big Rock, Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and a low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Big Rock?

In Big Rock, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Big Rock?

In Big Rock, during October, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Big Rock?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Big Rock?

The average day length in October in Big Rock is 11h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Big Rock?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Big Rock, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Big Rock have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Big Rock, Virginia, is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in October in Big Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Big Rock is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Big Rock, VA

Average temperature in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Big Rock, VA

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Big Rock, VA

Average wind speed in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Big Rock, VA

Average humidity in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Big Rock, VA

Average rainfall in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in October
Big Rock, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Big Rock, VA

Average snowfall in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Big Rock, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Big Rock, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Big Rock, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Big Rock, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Big Rock, VA

Average UV index in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Big Rock, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Big Rock, VA

Average visibility in October - Big Rock, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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