October weather forecast
Gloucester Point, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gloucester Point, Virginia, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from September's moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C) to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). In the month of October, Gloucester Point experiences an average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gloucester Point, during October, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Gloucester Point, in October, the average water temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C).
Note: For most, swimming in 68.5°F (20.3°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

In Gloucester Point, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Gloucester Point, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, in Gloucester Point, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Gloucester Point, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In Gloucester Point, the average seawater temperature in October is 68.5°F (20.3°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gloucester Point have in October?

In Gloucester Point, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average temperature in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average pressure in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average wind speed in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average humidity in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average rainfall in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average snowfall in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average sea temperature in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average sea temperature in October: 68.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.1°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gloucester Point, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average UV index in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Gloucester Point, VA

Average visibility in October - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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