October weather forecast
Rushmere, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Rushmere, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

During Rushmere's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a warm 80.2°F (26.8°C) in September to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). In October, Rushmere reports a consistent average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Rushmere, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Rushmere, snow does not fall in April through October.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 69.8°F (21°C).
Note: For most, swimming in 69.8°F (21°C) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

In Rushmere, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rushmere in October?

In October, in Rushmere, the average high-temperature is 70.2°F (21.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°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 Rushmere, Virginia, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Rushmere, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the ocean temperature in October?

In October, the average ocean temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). Swimming in 69.8°F (21°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

How many hours of daylight does Rushmere have in October?

In Rushmere, 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 7:02 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Rushmere, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rushmere, VA

Average temperature in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Rushmere, VA

Average pressure in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rushmere, VA

Average wind speed in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Rushmere, VA

Average humidity in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

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

Average rainfall in October
Rushmere, VA

Average rainfall in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.52").

Average rainfall days in October
Rushmere, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rushmere, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rushmere, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Rushmere, VA

Average sea temperature in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average sea temperature in October: 69.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (48.7°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rushmere, 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 February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rushmere, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Rushmere, VA

Average UV index in October - Rushmere, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

Average cloud cover in October
Rushmere, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Rushmere, VA

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

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

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