October weather forecast
Grant Town, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Grant Town, West Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of October coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). In Grant Town, an average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) is recorded during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Grant Town, during October, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Grant Town, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Grant Town, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Grant Town in October?

In Grant Town, 62.8°F (17.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 45.1°F (7.3°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Grant Town?

In Grant Town, in October, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Grant Town?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grant Town have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Grant Town, WV

Average temperature in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.8°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 (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Grant Town, WV

Average pressure in October - Grant Town, 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
Grant Town, WV

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

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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Grant Town, WV

Average humidity in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Grant Town, WV

Average rainfall in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Grant Town, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Grant Town, WV

Average snowfall in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Grant Town, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Grant Town, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Grant Town, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Grant Town, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Grant Town, WV

Average UV index in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Grant Town, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Grant Town, WV

Average visibility in October - Grant Town, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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