October weather forecast
Bishop, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Bishop, Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.1°F (17.3°C) and min 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Bishop sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Throughout the October nights, Bishop encounters a low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout October, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bishop, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.1 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bishop, there are 50.2 snowfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Bishop is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, in Bishop, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bishop, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Bishop is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Bishop?

Bishop in October has an average high-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Bishop?

The average relative humidity in October in Bishop is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Bishop?

In Bishop, Virginia, in October, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Bishop?

October is the first month it typically snows in Bishop, Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Bishop?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bishop, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Bishop?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Bishop is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Bishop?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Bishop, Virginia, 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 snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Bishop, VA

Average temperature in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Bishop, VA

Average pressure in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bishop, VA

Average wind speed in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Bishop, VA

Average humidity in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Bishop, VA

Average rainfall in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Bishop, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bishop, VA

Average snowfall in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bishop, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bishop, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bishop, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Bishop, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Bishop, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Bishop, VA

Average visibility in October - Bishop, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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