October weather forecast
Lester, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Lester, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). During October, an average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lester, 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 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Lester, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 39.41" (1001mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lester, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, in Lester, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Lester?

In October, in Lester, the average high-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lester?

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

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Lester?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lester have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.9°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 (23.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Lester, WV

Average pressure in October - Lester, 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
Lester, WV

Average wind speed in October - Lester, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Lester, WV

Average humidity in October - Lester, 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 (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Lester, WV

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Lester, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Lester, 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 (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lester, WV

Average snowfall in October - Lester, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lester, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lester, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lester, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Lester, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Lester, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
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Average cloud cover in October - Lester, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Lester, 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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