October weather forecast
Burke, VA

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Weather in October

October deepens the fall atmosphere with further cooled temperatures. The decrease in rainfall contributes to drier weather, alongside a reduction in the percentage of cloud cover. However, humidity remains relatively high, preserving the feeling of fall moisture in the air. With gradually reducing daylight hours and falling leaves, October sets the stage for the onset of winter. Notably, October is hallmarked by Halloween preparations and pumpkin patches.

Temperature

October weather in Burke is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Burke's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Burke.

Rainfall

In Burke, in October, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Burke, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Burke is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Burke?

The high-temperature in Burke, Virginia, during October is 66.7°F (19.3°C) and the low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months in Burke?

The months with the highest humidity are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in October in Burke?

In October, the average relative humidity in Burke is 77%.

How much does it rain in Burke in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout October, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Burke?

In Burke, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Burke in October?

In Burke, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Burke have in October?

In October, the average day length in Burke is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Burke?

On the first day of October in Burke, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Burke?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Burke, Virginia, is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Burke?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Burke, Virginia, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Burke, VA

Average temperature in October - Burke, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Burke, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Burke, VA

Average wind speed in October - Burke, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Burke, VA

Average humidity in October - Burke, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Burke, VA

Average rainfall in October - Burke, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Burke, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Burke, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Burke, VA

Average snowfall in October - Burke, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Burke, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Burke, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Burke, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Burke, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Burke, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Burke, VA

Average UV index in October - Burke, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Burke, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Burke, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Burke, VA

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

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

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