October weather forecast
Gwathmey, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gwathmey, Virginia, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.7°F (20.4°C) and min 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) to an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C). An average low-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C) marks the nights throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gwathmey, during October, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Gwathmey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.8 days and collects up to 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gwathmey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during October leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Gwathmey, is 68.7°F (20.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in Gwathmey in October?

In Gwathmey, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Gwathmey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gwathmey have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Gwathmey, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Gwathmey, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average temperature in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average pressure in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average wind speed in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average humidity in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average rainfall in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average snowfall in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gwathmey, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average UV index in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Gwathmey, VA

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

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

Average visibility in October
Gwathmey, VA

Average visibility in October - Gwathmey, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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