October weather forecast
Loretto, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Loretto, Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52°F (11.1°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C) to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). The nights of October anticipate an average low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

In Loretto, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Loretto, in October, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Loretto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Loretto, Virginia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Loretto, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Loretto in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and a low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Loretto, in October, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Loretto, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Loretto, VA

Average pressure in October - Loretto, 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
Loretto, VA

Average wind speed in October - Loretto, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Loretto, VA

Average humidity in October - Loretto, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Loretto, VA

Average rainfall in October - Loretto, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Loretto, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Loretto, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Loretto, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Loretto, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Loretto, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Loretto, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Loretto, VA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Loretto, VA

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

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
Loretto, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Loretto, 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 31).

Average visibility in October
Loretto, VA

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

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

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