October weather forecast
Kanawha Head, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Kanawha Head, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average high of 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 75.2°F (24°C) to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). Throughout October, Kanawha Head witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Kanawha Head is 79%.

Rainfall

In Kanawha Head, in October, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kanawha Head, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.8 days and collects up to 38.07" (967mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kanawha Head are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Kanawha Head, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.1 days and aggregates up to 37.83" (961mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kanawha Head, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Kanawha Head?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Kanawha Head, is 62.6°F (17°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Kanawha Head?

In Kanawha Head, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in Kanawha Head in October?

In October, in Kanawha Head, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout October, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Kanawha Head?

October is the first month it typically snows in Kanawha Head, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Kanawha Head have in October?

In October, the average day length in Kanawha Head, West Virginia, is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kanawha Head?

On the first day of October in Kanawha Head, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Kanawha Head?

In Kanawha Head, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Kanawha Head?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kanawha Head, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average temperature in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average pressure in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average wind speed in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average humidity in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average rainfall in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average snowfall in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kanawha Head, 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 4min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average UV index in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Kanawha Head, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Kanawha Head, WV

Average visibility in October - Kanawha Head, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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