October weather forecast
Front Royal, VA

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Weather in October

October offers a generous share of mild weather to Front Royal, making it an appealing time for outdoor engagements. Justifying this, the temperatures further plunge from 76.3°F (24.6°C) in September down to a more level-headed 64.6°F (18.1°C). October experiences the Fall in its full glory with mildly cool temperatures, gentle breezes, and russet hues. Rainfall amounts reduce, causing the landscape to transition with dropping leaf canopies. The increased wind speed serves as a harbinger of the forthcoming winter chills.

Temperature

October in Front Royal brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C) to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). Front Royal reports an average low-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Front Royal, in October, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Front Royal, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Front Royal, Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, in Front Royal, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Front Royal is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Front Royal?

The high-temperature, in October, in Front Royal, records 64.6°F (18.1°C), while the low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Front Royal?

The most humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October in Front Royal?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in Front Royal in October?

In Front Royal, in October, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Front Royal?

October is the first month it typically snows in Front Royal. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Front Royal?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Front Royal?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Front Royal, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Front Royal?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Front Royal?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in October
Front Royal, VA

Average temperature in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Front Royal, VA

Average pressure in October - Front Royal, 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
Front Royal, VA

Average wind speed in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Front Royal, VA

Average humidity in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Front Royal, VA

Average rainfall in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Front Royal, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Front Royal, VA

Average snowfall in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Front Royal, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Front Royal, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Front Royal, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Front Royal, VA

Average UV index in October - Front Royal, 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
Front Royal, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Front Royal, VA

Average visibility in October - Front Royal, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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