October weather forecast
Chapel, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Chapel, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

In the transition to October, Chapel observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). Throughout the month of October, Chapel reports a steady low-temperature average of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Chapel, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chapel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) 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 snowfall days, it receives 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Chapel, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.6 days and aggregates up to 34.25" (870mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

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 the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Chapel, in October, the average high-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout October, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chapel have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Chapel?

The average sunshine duration in October in Chapel is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Chapel, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Chapel, WV

Average temperature in October - Chapel, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Chapel, WV

Average pressure in October - Chapel, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Chapel, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Chapel, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Chapel, WV

Average rainfall in October - Chapel, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Chapel, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Chapel, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Chapel, WV

Average snowfall in October - Chapel, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Chapel, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Chapel, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chapel, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chapel, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Chapel, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Chapel, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Chapel, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Chapel, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Chapel, WV

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

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

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