October weather forecast
Franklin, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Franklin, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). Franklin's average low-temperature in the month of October is recorded at a chilly 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

February, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Franklin, in October, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Franklin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 25.24" (641mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Franklin, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.9 days and aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Franklin is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Franklin is 5.8h.

UV index

In Franklin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Franklin, is 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43°F (6.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Franklin have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Franklin, WV

Average temperature in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Franklin, WV

Average pressure in October - Franklin, 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
Franklin, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Franklin, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Franklin, WV

Average rainfall in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in October
Franklin, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Franklin, WV

Average snowfall in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Franklin, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Franklin, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Franklin, WV

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Franklin, WV

Average UV index in October - Franklin, 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
Franklin, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Franklin, WV

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

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

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