October weather forecast
Caperton, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Caperton, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average low of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

In the transition to October, Caperton observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). Caperton witnesses an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

In Caperton, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Caperton, in October, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Caperton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.4 days and collects up to 36.97" (939mm) 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 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Caperton, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.9 days and aggregates up to 35.28" (896mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October in Caperton, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Caperton, in October, the average high-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Caperton?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Caperton, in October, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Caperton, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Caperton, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Caperton?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Caperton 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
Caperton, WV

Average temperature in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Caperton, WV

Average pressure in October - Caperton, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Caperton, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Caperton, WV

Average humidity in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Caperton, WV

Average rainfall in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Caperton, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Caperton, WV

Average snowfall in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Caperton, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Caperton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Caperton, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Caperton, WV

Average UV index in October - Caperton, WV
  • 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Caperton, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Caperton, WV

Average visibility in October - Caperton, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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