October weather forecast
MacArthur, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in MacArthur, West Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.6°F (17°C) and min 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, MacArthur's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). MacArthur's average low-temperature for the month of October records at a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in MacArthur, 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 MacArthur, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 39.41" (1001mm) of snow.

Daylight

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, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in MacArthur is 5.8h.

UV index

In MacArthur, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in MacArthur?

The high-temperature in MacArthur during October is 62.6°F (17°C) and the low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in MacArthur?

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

How many days does it rain in October in MacArthur?

In MacArthur, in October, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in MacArthur?

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

How many hours of daylight does MacArthur have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in MacArthur?

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 7:49 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in MacArthur?

In MacArthur, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in MacArthur?

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

Average temperature in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average pressure in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average wind speed in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average humidity in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average rainfall in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average rainfall days in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average snowfall in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average snowfall days in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average sunshine days in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average UV index in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average cloud cover in October - MacArthur, 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
MacArthur, WV

Average visibility in October - MacArthur, 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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