October weather forecast
Phenix, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Phenix, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average high of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from a warm 80.6°F (27°C) to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). In October, the recorded average low-temperature is a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Phenix, during October, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Phenix, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.8 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Phenix, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Phenix, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Phenix, is 68.9°F (20.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Phenix have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Phenix?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Phenix?

In Phenix, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Phenix, VA

Average temperature in October - Phenix, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.9°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 (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Phenix, VA

Average pressure in October - Phenix, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Phenix, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Phenix, VA

Average humidity in October - Phenix, 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
Phenix, VA

Average rainfall in October - Phenix, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

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

Average rainfall days in October
Phenix, VA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Phenix, VA

Average snowfall in October - Phenix, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Phenix, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Phenix, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Phenix, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Phenix, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Phenix, VA

Average UV index in October - Phenix, 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
Phenix, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Phenix, VA

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

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

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