October weather forecast
Powellton, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Powellton, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 64°F (17.8°C) and min 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) is noted during the month of October.

Humidity

In Powellton, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Powellton, in October, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 193.3 rainfall days, and 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Powellton, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.1 days and aggregates up to 22.2" (564mm) of snow.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Powellton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Powellton in October has an average high-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Powellton, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Powellton, during October, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows in Powellton. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Powellton have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

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 many hours of sunshine does Powellton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Powellton is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Powellton, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Powellton, WV

Average pressure in October - Powellton, 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
Powellton, WV

Average wind speed in October - Powellton, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Powellton, WV

Average humidity in October - Powellton, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Powellton, WV

Average rainfall in October - Powellton, 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 (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Powellton, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Powellton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Powellton, WV

Average snowfall in October - Powellton, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Powellton, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Powellton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Powellton, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Powellton, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Powellton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Powellton, WV

Average UV index in October - Powellton, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Powellton, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Powellton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Powellton, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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