October weather forecast
Thaxton, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Thaxton, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.6°F (19.2°C) and an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

Thaxton's transition into October involves a shift in temperature, receding from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C). Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 47.3°F (8.5°C) is noted.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In Thaxton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Thaxton, records 66.6°F (19.2°C), while the low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Thaxton?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thaxton have in October?

In Thaxton, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Thaxton, VA

Average temperature in October - Thaxton, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Thaxton, VA

Average pressure in October - Thaxton, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thaxton, VA

Average wind speed in October - Thaxton, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Thaxton, VA

Average humidity in October - Thaxton, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Thaxton, VA

Average rainfall in October - Thaxton, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Thaxton, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Thaxton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thaxton, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thaxton, VA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.6 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
Thaxton, VA

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thaxton, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Thaxton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Thaxton, VA

Average UV index in October - Thaxton, 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
Thaxton, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Thaxton, VA

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

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

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