October weather forecast
Queen Shoals, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Queen Shoals, West Virginia, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.3°F (18.5°C) and min 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature goes from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout October nights, Queen Shoals experiences a consistent temperature average of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Queen Shoals, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Queen Shoals, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.4 days and collects up to 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Queen Shoals, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 22.01" (559mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Queen Shoals, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Queen Shoals is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Queen Shoals, is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Queen Shoals, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Queen Shoals, West Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Queen Shoals, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Queen Shoals have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Queen Shoals, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average temperature in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average pressure in October - Queen Shoals, 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
Queen Shoals, WV

Average wind speed in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average humidity in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

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

Average rainfall in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average rainfall in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average snowfall in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Queen Shoals, 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: 6h and 0min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average UV index in October - Queen Shoals, 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
Queen Shoals, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Queen Shoals, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Queen Shoals, WV

Average visibility in October - Queen Shoals, 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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