October weather forecast
Mineral City, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Mineral City, West Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average high of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) in September to a refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Mineral City, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mineral City, West Virginia, in October, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mineral City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Mineral City, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mineral City, West Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

During October, Mineral City experiences an average high-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, in Mineral City, West Virginia, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) 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 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mineral City have in October?

In Mineral City, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Mineral City is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Mineral City, WV

Average temperature in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Mineral City, WV

Average pressure in October - Mineral City, 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
Mineral City, WV

Average wind speed in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Mineral City, WV

Average humidity in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Mineral City, WV

Average rainfall in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

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
Mineral City, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mineral City, WV

Average snowfall in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mineral City, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mineral City, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mineral City, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mineral City, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Mineral City, WV

Average UV index in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Mineral City, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Mineral City, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Mineral City, WV

Average visibility in October - Mineral City, 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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