October weather forecast
Fort Ashby, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Fort Ashby, West Virginia, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and an average high of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). Fort Ashby's average low-temperature is measured at a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) during October.

Humidity

In Fort Ashby, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Fort Ashby, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Fort Ashby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Fort Ashby. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Fort Ashby, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fort Ashby in October?

In October, in Fort Ashby, the average high-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Fort Ashby?

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows in Fort Ashby. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Ashby have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Ashby is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average temperature in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average pressure in October - Fort Ashby, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average wind speed in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average humidity in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average rainfall in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average snowfall in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Ashby, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average UV index in October - Fort Ashby, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Ashby, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Fort Ashby, WV

Average visibility in October - Fort Ashby, 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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