October weather forecast
Shack Mills, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shack Mills, Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average low-temperature in Shack Mills, Virginia, during October nights is a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Shack Mills, Virginia, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shack Mills, during October, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Shack Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Shack Mills, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.2 days and aggregates up to 18.03" (458mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shack Mills, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October in Shack Mills, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shack Mills, Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In Shack Mills, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shack Mills in October?

In Shack Mills, in October, the average high-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shack Mills?

In October, the average relative humidity in Shack Mills, Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Shack Mills?

In Shack Mills, during October, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Shack Mills?

October is the first month it typically snows in Shack Mills, Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Shack Mills?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Shack Mills?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Shack Mills?

In Shack Mills, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Shack Mills?

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

Average temperature in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average pressure in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average wind speed in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average humidity in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average rainfall in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average snowfall in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shack Mills, 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: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average UV index in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Shack Mills, VA

Average visibility in October - Shack Mills, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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