October weather forecast
Horse Creek Junction, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Horse Creek Junction, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). In Horse Creek Junction, October nights witness a steady temperature drop to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Horse Creek Junction, in October, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Horse Creek Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.9 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, 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 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Horse Creek Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 19.45" (494mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Horse Creek Junction, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

In Horse Creek Junction, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Horse Creek Junction in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and a low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Horse Creek Junction, in October, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Horse Creek Junction have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Horse Creek Junction have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Horse Creek Junction is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average temperature in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average pressure in October - Horse Creek Junction, 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
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average wind speed in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average humidity in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average rainfall in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average snowfall in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Horse Creek Junction, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average UV index in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Horse Creek Junction, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Horse Creek Junction, WV

Average visibility in October - Horse Creek Junction, 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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