October weather forecast
Fairlea, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Fairlea, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C). In Fairlea, October nights witness a steady temperature drop to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fairlea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.8 days and collects up to 33.31" (846mm) of precipitation.

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 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Fairlea, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 24.8" (630mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fairlea, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Fairlea is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Fairlea, in October, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Fairlea in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairlea have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairlea have in October?

In Fairlea, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fairlea, WV

Average temperature in October - Fairlea, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Fairlea, WV

Average pressure in October - Fairlea, 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
Fairlea, WV

Average wind speed in October - Fairlea, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Fairlea, WV

Average humidity in October - Fairlea, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Fairlea, WV

Average rainfall in October - Fairlea, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Fairlea, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Fairlea, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fairlea, WV

Average snowfall in October - Fairlea, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fairlea, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fairlea, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fairlea, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Fairlea, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

Average UV index in October
Fairlea, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Fairlea, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Fairlea, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in October
Fairlea, WV

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

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

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