October weather forecast
Townsend, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Townsend, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C). Townsend, during October nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at 61°F (16.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Townsend, Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Townsend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.1 days and collects up to 13.54" (344mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Townsend.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Townsend, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Townsend, Virginia, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Townsend?

In October, in Townsend, the average high-temperature is 67.8°F (19.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Townsend?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October in Townsend?

In October, the average relative humidity in Townsend, Virginia, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Townsend?

In Townsend, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Townsend?

In Townsend, Virginia, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Townsend have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Townsend?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Townsend, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Townsend?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Townsend?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Townsend, Virginia, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Townsend, VA

Average temperature in October - Townsend, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.8°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 (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Townsend, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Townsend, VA

Average wind speed in October - Townsend, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Townsend, VA

Average humidity in October - Townsend, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Townsend, VA

Average rainfall in October - Townsend, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Townsend, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Townsend, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Townsend, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Townsend, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Townsend, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Townsend, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Townsend, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Townsend, VA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Townsend, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Townsend, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Townsend, VA

Average visibility in October - Townsend, 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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