Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
A shift in Blacksburg's weather is observed as September turns into October, with the average high temperature reducing from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C). Throughout the month of October, Blacksburg sees a steady low-temperature average of 44.6°F (7°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Blacksburg, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.4 rainfall days, and 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Blacksburg. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Blacksburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.6 days and aggregates up to 19.96" (507mm) of snow.Daylight
In Blacksburg, Virginia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.On the first day of October in Blacksburg, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.UV index
In Blacksburg, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Blacksburg in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Blacksburg?
How many days does it rain in October in Blacksburg?
When does it start snowing in Blacksburg?
How many hours of daylight does Blacksburg have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Blacksburg?
How many hours of sunshine does Blacksburg have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in Blacksburg?
Average temperature in October
Blacksburg, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 64.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Blacksburg, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Blacksburg, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Blacksburg, VA
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Blacksburg, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in October
Blacksburg, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Blacksburg, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.75"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Blacksburg, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Blacksburg, 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: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Blacksburg, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Blacksburg, VA
- 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
Blacksburg, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Blacksburg, 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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