October weather forecast
Glen Fork, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Glen Fork, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C) in September to a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C). In Glen Fork, the October nights cool down to an average low of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.3 snowfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Glen Fork, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Glen Fork, records 63.9°F (17.7°C), while the low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In Glen Fork, during October, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Fork have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Glen Fork?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glen Fork have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average temperature in October - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average pressure in October - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average humidity in October - Glen Fork, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average rainfall in October - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average snowfall in October - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Glen Fork, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average UV index in October - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Glen Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Glen Fork, WV

Average visibility in October - Glen Fork, 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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