October weather forecast
Macon, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Macon, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.8°F (11°C) and an average high of 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C) in September to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). During October, Macon's temperature averages to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Macon, Virginia, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Macon, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Macon, 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 October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Macon, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In Macon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Macon in October?

In Macon, in October, the average high-temperature is 69.3°F (20.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.8°F (11°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Macon, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Macon have in October?

In Macon, 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 7:07 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Macon, VA

Average temperature in October - Macon, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Macon, VA

Average pressure in October - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Macon, VA

Average humidity in October - Macon, 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 (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Macon, VA

Average rainfall in October - Macon, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Macon, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Macon, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Macon, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Macon, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Macon, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Macon, VA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Macon, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Macon, VA

Average visibility in October - Macon, 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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