October weather forecast
Moatstown, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Moatstown, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

In the transition to October, Moatstown observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C). Moatstown reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) in October.

Humidity

May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Moatstown, during October, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.3 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Moatstown. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Moatstown, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.3 days and aggregates up to 16.89" (429mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Moatstown, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

Moatstown in October has an average high-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Moatstown, in October, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Moatstown have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Moatstown?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Moatstown, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Moatstown, WV

Average pressure in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Moatstown, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Moatstown, WV

Average humidity in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Moatstown, WV

Average rainfall in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Moatstown, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Moatstown, WV

Average snowfall in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Moatstown, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Moatstown, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Moatstown, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Moatstown, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Moatstown, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Moatstown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Moatstown, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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