October weather forecast
Pittsville, VA

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

Start of October brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C) to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). October sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Pittsville is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. 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 Pittsville, Virginia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Pittsville, the average high-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days 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 Pittsville, Virginia, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Pittsville have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pittsville have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Pittsville, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pittsville, VA

Average temperature in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average pressure in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average wind speed in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average humidity in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average rainfall in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average snowfall in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

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

Average sunshine days in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average UV index in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Pittsville, 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
Pittsville, VA

Average visibility in October - Pittsville, 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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