October weather forecast
Whitewood, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Whitewood, Virginia, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

Whitewood observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). October's average low-temperature reading in Whitewood settles at a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Whitewood, in October, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.9 rainfall days, and 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Whitewood. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Whitewood, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.2 days and aggregates up to 18.03" (458mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, in Whitewood, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Whitewood, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Whitewood, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Whitewood?

During October, Whitewood experiences an average high-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and a low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Whitewood?

The average relative humidity in October in Whitewood, Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Whitewood?

In Whitewood, in October, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Whitewood?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Whitewood?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Whitewood?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Whitewood?

In Whitewood, the average daily maximum UV index in October 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
Whitewood, VA

Average temperature in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.9°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Whitewood, VA

Average pressure in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.07"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Whitewood, VA

Average wind speed in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Whitewood, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Whitewood, VA

Average rainfall in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in October
Whitewood, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Whitewood, VA

Average snowfall in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Whitewood, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Whitewood, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Whitewood, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Whitewood, VA

Average UV index in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Whitewood, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Whitewood, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

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 37).

Average visibility in October
Whitewood, VA

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

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

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