October weather forecast
Chilhowie, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Chilhowie, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

During the transition into October, Chilhowie observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C). During October nights, Chilhowie records an average temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Chilhowie, Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.6 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Chilhowie, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.9 days and aggregates up to 22.91" (582mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Chilhowie, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Chilhowie in October?

In Chilhowie, in October, the average high-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Chilhowie?

In Chilhowie, in October, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chilhowie have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Chilhowie, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chilhowie have in October?

In Chilhowie, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Chilhowie, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average temperature in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average pressure in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average wind speed in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average humidity in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average rainfall in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average snowfall in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Chilhowie, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Chilhowie, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Chilhowie, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Chilhowie, VA

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

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

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