October weather forecast
Philomont, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Philomont, Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C) to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Philomont, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Philomont, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 31.1" (790mm) of precipitation.

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 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.9 snowfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Philomont, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Philomont in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Philomont in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) 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 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Philomont, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Philomont, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Philomont, VA

Average temperature in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Philomont, VA

Average pressure in October - Philomont, 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
Philomont, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Philomont, VA

Average humidity in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

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

Average rainfall in October
Philomont, VA

Average rainfall in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Philomont, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Philomont, VA

Average snowfall in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Philomont, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Philomont, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Philomont, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Philomont, VA

Average UV index in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Philomont, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Philomont, VA

Average visibility in October - Philomont, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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