Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature in Sterling falls from a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). In Sterling, October is marked by an average low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Sterling is 77%.Rainfall
In Sterling, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sterling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sterling, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Average temperature in October
Sterling, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 66°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 49.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Sterling, 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
Sterling, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Sterling, 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 (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Sterling, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in October
Sterling, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Sterling, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Sterling, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 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
Sterling, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Sterling, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Sterling, 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
Sterling, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Sterling, VA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
Sterling, Virginia, USA
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