October weather forecast
Blue Grass, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Blue Grass, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

During Blue Grass's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). In Blue Grass, an average temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) is noted during October nights.

Humidity

In Blue Grass, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Blue Grass, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Blue Grass, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Blue Grass, Virginia. October is the first month it typically snows in Blue Grass. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In Blue Grass, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.8 days and aggregates up to 36.5" (927mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Blue Grass, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Blue Grass, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Blue Grass is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Blue Grass in October?

In Blue Grass, 57.2°F (14°C) is the average high-temperature and 40.5°F (4.7°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October in Blue Grass?

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How many days does it rain in October in Blue Grass?

In Blue Grass, Virginia, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Blue Grass?

October is the first month it typically snows in Blue Grass. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Blue Grass?

In Blue Grass, Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Blue Grass?

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, in Blue Grass, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Blue Grass?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Blue Grass?

In Blue Grass, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average temperature in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average pressure in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Blue Grass, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average humidity in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average rainfall in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average snowfall in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Blue Grass, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average UV index in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in October
Blue Grass, VA

Average visibility in October - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

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

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