October weather forecast
Rectortown, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Rectortown, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average low of 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Rectortown sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Throughout October, the temperature in Rectortown tends to fall to a consistent average low of 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Rectortown is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout October, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.5 rainfall days, and 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Rectortown, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Rectortown, Virginia, is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Rectortown?

October temperatures in Rectortown, Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and a low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Rectortown?

The average relative humidity in October in Rectortown, Virginia, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Rectortown?

In October, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout October, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rectortown?

June through October are months without snowfall in Rectortown.

Does it snow in Rectortown in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rectortown have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Rectortown?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rectortown have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Rectortown is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Rectortown?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rectortown is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rectortown, VA

Average temperature in October - Rectortown, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.2°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 (25.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Rectortown, VA

Average pressure in October - Rectortown, 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
Rectortown, VA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Rectortown, VA

Average humidity in October - Rectortown, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Rectortown, VA

Average rainfall in October - Rectortown, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Rectortown, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Rectortown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rectortown, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rectortown, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rectortown, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rectortown, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Rectortown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Rectortown, VA

Average UV index in October - Rectortown, 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
Rectortown, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Rectortown, 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 30).

Average visibility in October
Rectortown, VA

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

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

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