October weather forecast
Sharps, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Sharps, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.1°F (11.7°C) and max 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) to a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C). In October, the average low-temperature records at a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sharps, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, in Sharps, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sharps, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Sharps, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 68.4°F (20.2°C) and the low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Sharps in October?

In Sharps, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sharps have in October?

In Sharps, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Sharps, Virginia, is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Sharps, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Sharps, VA

Average pressure in October - Sharps, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sharps, VA

Average wind speed in October - Sharps, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Sharps, VA

Average humidity in October - Sharps, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Sharps, VA

Average rainfall in October - Sharps, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Sharps, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Sharps, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sharps, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sharps, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Sharps, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sharps, 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 February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sharps, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Sharps, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Sharps, VA

Average UV index in October - Sharps, 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
Sharps, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Sharps, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Sharps, VA

Average visibility in October - Sharps, 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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