October weather forecast
Rapidan Woods, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Rapidan Woods, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) to an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C). Rapidan Woods's average low-temperature in the month of October is recorded at a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rapidan Woods, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.8 days and collects up to 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rapidan Woods, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Rapidan Woods, the average high-temperature is 68.7°F (20.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Rapidan Woods, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, in Rapidan Woods, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rapidan Woods?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rapidan Woods have in October?

In Rapidan Woods, Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Rapidan Woods, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Rapidan Woods?

In Rapidan Woods, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average temperature in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.7°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 (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Rapidan Woods, 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
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Average wind speed in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average humidity in October - Rapidan Woods, 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
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average rainfall in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

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

Average rainfall days in October
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average snowfall in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rapidan Woods, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rapidan Woods, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
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Average cloud cover in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Rapidan Woods, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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