October weather forecast
Greenwood, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Greenwood, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and an average low of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C). In Greenwood, the average temperature during the nights of October drops to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Greenwood.

Rainfall

In October, in Greenwood, Virginia, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Greenwood, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Greenwood are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Greenwood, Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Greenwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.6 days and aggregates up to 17.4" (442mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Greenwood is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of October, in Greenwood, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Greenwood, Virginia, is 5.8h.

UV index

In Greenwood, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow 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 are October temperatures in Greenwood?

The high-temperature in Greenwood, Virginia, during October is 64.6°F (18.1°C) and the low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Greenwood?

May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Greenwood.

What is the average humidity in October in Greenwood?

In Greenwood, Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Greenwood in October?

In October, in Greenwood, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Greenwood?

October is the first month it typically snows in Greenwood. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Greenwood have in October?

In Greenwood, Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Greenwood?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Greenwood, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Greenwood?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Greenwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Greenwood, VA

Average temperature in October - Greenwood, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Greenwood, VA

Average pressure in October - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, VA

Average wind speed in October - Greenwood, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Greenwood, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Greenwood, VA

Average rainfall in October - Greenwood, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Greenwood, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Greenwood, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Greenwood, VA

Average snowfall in October - Greenwood, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Greenwood, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Greenwood, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Greenwood, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Greenwood, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Greenwood, VA

Average UV index in October - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Greenwood, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Greenwood, VA

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

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

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