October weather forecast
Old Gauley, WV

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C) from a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Old Gauley, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Old Gauley, 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. 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 Old Gauley, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
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 7:50 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) and a low-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Old Gauley, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Old Gauley, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically 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.

How many hours of daylight does Old Gauley have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Old Gauley?

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 6:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Old Gauley, WV

Average temperature in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average pressure in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average wind speed in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average humidity in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average rainfall in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average snowfall in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average UV index in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Old Gauley, 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
Old Gauley, WV

Average visibility in October - Old Gauley, 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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