October weather forecast
Elkhurst, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Elkhurst, West Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

Transition into October marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

In Elkhurst, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Elkhurst, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elkhurst, there are 193.3 rainfall days, and 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Elkhurst. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Elkhurst, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.1 days and aggregates up to 22.2" (564mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elkhurst, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Elkhurst, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Elkhurst?

The high-temperature during October is 64°F (17.8°C) and the low-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Elkhurst?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Elkhurst?

In Elkhurst, West Virginia, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Elkhurst?

October is the first month it typically snows in Elkhurst, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Elkhurst?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Elkhurst?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Elkhurst is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Elkhurst?

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

Average temperature in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Elkhurst, WV

Average pressure in October - Elkhurst, 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
Elkhurst, WV

Average wind speed in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Elkhurst, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Elkhurst, WV

Average rainfall in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Elkhurst, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elkhurst, WV

Average snowfall in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elkhurst, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elkhurst, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elkhurst, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Elkhurst, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Elkhurst, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Elkhurst, WV

Average visibility in October - Elkhurst, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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