October weather forecast
Flat Top, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Flat Top, West Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

Flat Top experiences a temperature shift at the start of October, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C). Flat Top records a consistent low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Flat Top, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.1 days and collects up to 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Flat Top, West Virginia. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.3 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.6 snowfall days, and 40.2" (1021mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Flat Top is 5.8h.

UV index

In Flat Top, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Flat Top, is 62.4°F (16.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Flat Top?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Flat Top, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 2.3 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Flat Top, West Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Flat Top, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Flat Top, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Flat Top, WV

Average temperature in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Flat Top, WV

Average pressure in October - Flat Top, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Flat Top, WV

Average wind speed in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Flat Top, WV

Average humidity in October - Flat Top, 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 (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Flat Top, WV

Average rainfall in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
Flat Top, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Flat Top, WV

Average snowfall in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Flat Top, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Flat Top, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Flat Top, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Flat Top, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Flat Top, WV

Average UV index in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Flat Top, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Flat Top, WV

Average visibility in October - Flat Top, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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