Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) in September to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 46.9°F (8.3°C) during October nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 77%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.9 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Cotton, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.5 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.On the first day of October in Cotton, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Cotton, WV
- Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in October
Cotton, 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
Cotton, WV
- Average wind speed in October: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Cotton, WV
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Cotton, WV
- Average rainfall in October: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in October
Cotton, WV
- Average rainfall days in October: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Cotton, WV
- Average snowfall in October: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Cotton, WV
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cotton, 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cotton, WV
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (10.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Cotton, 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
Cotton, 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
Cotton, WV
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
Cotton, West Virginia, USA
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