October weather forecast
Penhook, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Penhook, Virginia, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.1°F (9.5°C) and max 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

October brings a drop in Penhook's average high-temperature, falling from a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C) in September to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). Throughout October, Penhook anticipates an average low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Penhook, Virginia, in October, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.8 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Penhook, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

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 the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and a low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Penhook, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Penhook have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Penhook have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Penhook, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Penhook, VA

Average pressure in October - Penhook, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Penhook, VA

Average wind speed in October - Penhook, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Penhook, VA

Average humidity in October - Penhook, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Penhook, VA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Penhook, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Penhook, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Penhook, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Penhook, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Penhook, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Penhook, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Penhook, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Penhook, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Penhook, VA

Average UV index in October - Penhook, 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
Penhook, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Penhook, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Penhook, VA

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

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

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