October weather forecast
Montpelier, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Montpelier, Virginia, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.2°F (20.1°C) and min 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Montpelier's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a warm 80.2°F (26.8°C) in September to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C). Throughout October, Montpelier records an average temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Montpelier, Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Montpelier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.5 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, in Montpelier, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Montpelier in October?

Montpelier in October has an average high-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Montpelier?

The average relative humidity in October in Montpelier, Virginia, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Montpelier?

In Montpelier, Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Montpelier?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Montpelier in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Montpelier?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Montpelier?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Montpelier have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Montpelier?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. 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
Montpelier, VA

Average temperature in October - Montpelier, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Montpelier, VA

Average pressure in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, VA

Average wind speed in October - Montpelier, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Montpelier, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Montpelier, VA

Average rainfall in October - Montpelier, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Montpelier, VA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Montpelier, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Montpelier, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Montpelier, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Montpelier, 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Montpelier, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Montpelier, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Montpelier, VA

Average UV index in October - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Montpelier, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Montpelier, VA

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

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

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