October weather forecast
Alpoca, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Alpoca, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.7°F (17.6°C) and min 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of October introduces a moderate change in Alpoca's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from September's warm 75.9°F (24.4°C) to an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C). Alpoca's temperature lowers to a mean of 45°F (7.2°C) during the nights in October.

Humidity

In Alpoca, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alpoca, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.7 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Alpoca, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.3 days and aggregates up to 27.09" (688mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alpoca, West Virginia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Alpoca is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alpoca in October?

In Alpoca, in October, the average high-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Alpoca?

In Alpoca, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in Alpoca in October?

In October, in Alpoca, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Alpoca?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Alpoca?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alpoca, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpoca have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Alpoca, West Virginia, is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Alpoca?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Alpoca is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alpoca, WV

Average temperature in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Alpoca, WV

Average pressure in October - Alpoca, WV
  • 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
Alpoca, WV

Average wind speed in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Alpoca, WV

Average humidity in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Alpoca, WV

Average rainfall in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Alpoca, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alpoca, WV

Average snowfall in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alpoca, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alpoca, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alpoca, WV
  • 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alpoca, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Alpoca, WV

Average UV index in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Alpoca, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Alpoca, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Alpoca, WV

Average visibility in October - Alpoca, WV
  • 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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