October weather forecast
Buffalo Creek, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Buffalo Creek, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

Buffalo Creek's transition into October involves a shift in temperature, receding from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). An average minimum temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) marks the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Buffalo Creek, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Buffalo Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 26.26" (667mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Buffalo Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.9 days and aggregates up to 12.44" (316mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Buffalo Creek, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Buffalo Creek, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Buffalo Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Buffalo Creek in October?

In October, in Buffalo Creek, the average high-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Buffalo Creek, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Buffalo Creek, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average temperature in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average pressure in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average wind speed in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

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 (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average humidity in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average rainfall in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average snowfall in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average UV index in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • 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
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Buffalo Creek, WV

Average visibility in October - Buffalo Creek, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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