October weather forecast
Alkires Mills, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Alkires Mills, West Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

Alkires Mills's weather changes with the onset of October, slightly falling from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C). An average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) is observed during October nights.

Humidity

In Alkires Mills, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Alkires Mills, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alkires Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 38.62" (981mm) 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 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Alkires Mills, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.9 days and aggregates up to 32.17" (817mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alkires Mills, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Alkires Mills, 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alkires Mills in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Alkires Mills, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Alkires Mills, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Alkires Mills, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average temperature in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.7°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 (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average pressure in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average wind speed in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average humidity in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average rainfall in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average snowfall in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average UV index in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Alkires Mills, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Alkires Mills, WV

Average visibility in October - Alkires Mills, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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