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
The average high-temperature drops in October, from September's warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). In Gate City, the average temperature during the nights of October drops to a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C).Humidity
In Gate City, Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gate City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.6 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Gate City, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.5 days and aggregates up to 13.23" (336mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.On the first day of October in Gate City, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Gate City, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Gate City, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Gate City, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Gate City, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Gate City, VA
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September and November (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Gate City, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in October
Gate City, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Gate City, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Gate City, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gate City, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Gate City, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Gate City, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Gate City, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Gate City, VA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and December (5mi).
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