October weather forecast
Dry Creek, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Dry Creek, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). Throughout the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Dry Creek, during October, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dry Creek, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Dry Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.3 days and aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, in Dry Creek, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Dry Creek, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In Dry Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dry Creek in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 45°F (7.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Dry Creek, in October, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Dry Creek, 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 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dry Creek have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Dry Creek is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average temperature in October - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°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 (24.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average pressure in October - Dry Creek, 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
Dry Creek, WV

Average wind speed in October - Dry Creek, 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
Dry Creek, WV

Average humidity in October - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

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

Average rainfall in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average rainfall in October - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average snowfall in October - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dry Creek, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average UV index in October - Dry Creek, 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
Dry Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Dry Creek, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Dry Creek, WV

Average visibility in October - Dry Creek, 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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