Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
As October commences in Galax, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). During the nights in October, Galax experiences a consistent average temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).Humidity
In Galax, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.Rainfall
In Galax, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Galax, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Galax are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Galax. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Galax, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.8 days and aggregates up to 16.14" (410mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Galax is 11h and 14min.On the first day of October in Galax, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Galax, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Galax is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Galax, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 64.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Galax, 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
Galax, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Galax, VA
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Galax, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in October
Galax, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Galax, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Galax, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Galax, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Galax, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Galax, VA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Galax, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Galax, VA
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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