October weather forecast
Catawba, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Catawba, Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average low of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Catawba's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in September to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). Throughout October, Catawba encounters an average temperature drop to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Catawba, during October, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Catawba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall 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 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.9 snowfall days, and 11.42" (290mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Catawba is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, in Catawba, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Catawba, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Catawba?

The high-temperature, in October, in Catawba, is 65.8°F (18.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.6°F (8.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Catawba?

The average relative humidity in October in Catawba, Virginia, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Catawba in October?

In Catawba, Virginia, in October, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Catawba?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Catawba have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Catawba?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Catawba have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Catawba is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Catawba?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Catawba, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Catawba, VA

Average temperature in October - Catawba, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Catawba, VA

Average pressure in October - Catawba, 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
Catawba, VA

Average wind speed in October - Catawba, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Catawba, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Catawba, VA

Average rainfall in October - Catawba, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Catawba, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Catawba, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Catawba, VA

Average snowfall in October - Catawba, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Catawba, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Catawba, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Catawba, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Catawba, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Catawba, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Catawba, VA

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

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
Catawba, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Catawba, VA

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

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

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