October weather forecast
Blackstone, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Blackstone, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

During the transition into October, Blackstone observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 81°F (27.2°C) in September to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). Blackstone observes an average low-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Blackstone, there are 153.1 rainfall days, and 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Blackstone are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Blackstone, Virginia, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Blackstone, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 69.1°F (20.6°C) and the low-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Blackstone in October?

In Blackstone, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Blackstone?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Blackstone, the average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Blackstone, VA

Average temperature in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in October
Blackstone, VA

Average pressure in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Blackstone, VA

Average wind speed in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Blackstone, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Blackstone, VA

Average rainfall in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, May and November (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Blackstone, VA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Blackstone, VA

Average snowfall in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Blackstone, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Blackstone, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Blackstone, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Blackstone, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Blackstone, VA

Average UV index in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Blackstone, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Blackstone, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Blackstone, VA

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

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

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