October weather forecast
Greenville, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Greenville, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 75.9°F (24.4°C) to a comfortable 64.2°F (17.9°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 45.5°F (7.5°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Greenville is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, in Greenville, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Greenville, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Greenville, Virginia. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Greenville, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, in Greenville, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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 Greenville?

The high-temperature during October is 64.2°F (17.9°C) and the low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Greenville?

The average relative humidity in October in Greenville, Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Greenville?

In October, in Greenville, Virginia, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Greenville?

October is the first month it typically snows in Greenville. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Greenville have in October?

The average day length in October in Greenville, Virginia, is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Greenville?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Greenville, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Greenville?

In Greenville, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Greenville?

In Greenville, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Greenville, VA

Average temperature in October - Greenville, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Greenville, VA

Average pressure in October - Greenville, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Greenville, VA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Greenville, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Greenville, VA

Average rainfall in October - Greenville, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Greenville, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Greenville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Greenville, VA

Average snowfall in October - Greenville, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Greenville, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Greenville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Greenville, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Greenville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Greenville, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Greenville, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Greenville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Greenville, VA

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

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

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