October weather forecast
Vansant, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Vansant, Virginia, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C) and an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

In October, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). An average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) marks the nights in Vansant throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Vansant, Virginia, in October, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Vansant, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Vansant, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 22.36" (568mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October in Vansant, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Vansant is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Vansant is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Vansant in October?

The high-temperature during October is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the low-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Vansant?

In Vansant, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Vansant in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Vansant?

October is the first month it typically snows in Vansant, Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Vansant?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Vansant?

On the first day of October in Vansant, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Vansant?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Vansant, Virginia, is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Vansant?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Vansant is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Vansant, VA

Average temperature in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Vansant, VA

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Vansant, VA

Average wind speed in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Vansant, VA

Average humidity in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Vansant, VA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Vansant, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Vansant, VA

Average snowfall in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Vansant, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Vansant, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Vansant, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Vansant, VA

Average UV index in October - Vansant, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Vansant, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

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 35).

Average visibility in October
Vansant, VA

Average visibility in October - Vansant, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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