October weather forecast
Lanark, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lanark, West Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

Transition from September to October is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C). Lanark witnesses an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lanark, West Virginia, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.8 rainfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lanark, West Virginia. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Lanark, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.5 days and aggregates up to 40.55" (1030mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lanark, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in October translates into these instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lanark?

In Lanark, 62.4°F (16.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 43.7°F (6.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lanark?

In Lanark, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in Lanark in October?

In Lanark, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Lanark?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lanark, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lanark have in October?

In October, the average day length in Lanark is 11h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Lanark?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lanark have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Lanark, West Virginia, is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Lanark?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lanark is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in October
Lanark, WV

Average temperature in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Lanark, WV

Average pressure in October - Lanark, 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
Lanark, WV

Average wind speed in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Lanark, WV

Average humidity in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Lanark, WV

Average rainfall in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Lanark, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lanark, WV

Average snowfall in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lanark, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lanark, 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: 5h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Lanark, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Lanark, WV

Average UV index in October - Lanark, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Lanark, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Lanark, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Lanark, WV

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

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

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