October weather forecast
Pickens, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Pickens, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and an average high of 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a mild 57.2°F (14°C). Pickens's October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pickens, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) 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 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pickens in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Pickens, is 57.2°F (14°C) and the average low-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Pickens?

In Pickens, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Pickens, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) 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?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pickens have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Pickens, WV

Average temperature in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Pickens, WV

Average pressure in October - Pickens, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Pickens, WV

Average wind speed in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Pickens, WV

Average humidity in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Pickens, WV

Average rainfall in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Pickens, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pickens, WV

Average snowfall in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pickens, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pickens, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pickens, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Pickens, WV

Average UV index in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Pickens, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in October
Pickens, WV

Average visibility in October - Pickens, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).

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