October weather forecast
Dent, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Dent, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 44.6°F (7°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

In Dent, the beginning of October is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Dent, during October, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 31.26" (794mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, in Dent, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Dent, West Virginia, is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Dent?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Dent, is 62.6°F (17°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Dent?

In Dent, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in Dent in October?

In Dent, during October, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Dent?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Dent?

In October, the average day length in Dent is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Dent?

On the first day of October in Dent, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dent have in October?

In Dent, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Dent?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Dent, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Dent, WV

Average pressure in October - Dent, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Dent, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Dent, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Dent, WV

Average rainfall in October - Dent, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Dent, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dent, WV

Average snowfall in October - Dent, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Dent, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dent, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Dent, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Dent, 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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