October weather forecast
Cove Gap, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Cove Gap, West Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 66.2°F (19°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

October brings a drop in Cove Gap's average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). In the month of October, Cove Gap records a consistent average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cove Gap, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cove Gap, West Virginia, there are 166.7 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cove Gap are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Cove Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 14.53" (369mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

In Cove Gap, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cove Gap in October?

During October, Cove Gap experiences an average high-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Cove Gap?

In Cove Gap, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Cove Gap?

In Cove Gap, West Virginia, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Cove Gap?

October is the first month it typically snows in Cove Gap. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cove Gap have in October?

The average day length in October in Cove Gap, West Virginia, is 11h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Cove Gap?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Cove Gap?

In Cove Gap, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Cove Gap?

In Cove Gap, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average temperature in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average pressure in October - Cove Gap, 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
Cove Gap, WV

Average wind speed in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average humidity in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average rainfall in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average snowfall in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cove Gap, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average UV index in October - Cove Gap, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Cove Gap, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Cove Gap, WV

Average visibility in October - Cove Gap, 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).

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