October weather forecast
Lockwood, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Lockwood, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) in September to a comfortable 63°F (17.2°C). During October, Lockwood records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lockwood, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Lockwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lockwood. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.4 snowfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lockwood, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lockwood in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) and a low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lockwood?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout October, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lockwood have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Lockwood, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lockwood, WV

Average temperature in October - Lockwood, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Lockwood, WV

Average pressure in October - Lockwood, 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
Lockwood, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Lockwood, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Lockwood, WV

Average rainfall in October - Lockwood, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Lockwood, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Lockwood, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lockwood, WV

Average snowfall in October - Lockwood, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lockwood, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Lockwood, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lockwood, 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: 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: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lockwood, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Lockwood, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Lockwood, WV

Average UV index in October - Lockwood, 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
Lockwood, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Lockwood, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Lockwood, WV

Average visibility in October - Lockwood, 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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