October weather forecast
Dryfork, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Dryfork, West Virginia, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.6°F (14.8°C) and min 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Dryfork sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) in September to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). Dryfork encounters a steady low-temperature average of 41.7°F (5.4°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.3 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Dryfork. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 2.83" (72mm) of snow. In Dryfork, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.3 days and aggregates up to 47.2" (1199mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In Dryfork, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dryfork in October?

In October, in Dryfork, the average high-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dryfork have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dryfork, WV

Average temperature in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Dryfork, WV

Average pressure in October - Dryfork, 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
Dryfork, WV

Average wind speed in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Dryfork, WV

Average humidity in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Dryfork, WV

Average rainfall in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Dryfork, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dryfork, WV

Average snowfall in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dryfork, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dryfork, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dryfork, WV

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Dryfork, WV

Average UV index in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Dryfork, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Dryfork, WV

Average visibility in October - Dryfork, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (4mi).

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