October weather forecast
Red Knob, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Red Knob, West Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average low-temperature during October nights is a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

In Red Knob, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Red Knob, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.1 days and collects up to 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Red Knob. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Red Knob, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 20.04" (509mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Red Knob, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In Red Knob, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Red Knob?

The high-temperature in Red Knob during October is 65.1°F (18.4°C) and the low-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Red Knob?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Red Knob in October?

In Red Knob, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Red Knob?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Red Knob?

In October, the average day length in Red Knob, West Virginia, is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Red Knob?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Red Knob, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Red Knob?

In Red Knob, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Red Knob?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Red Knob, WV

Average temperature in October - Red Knob, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Red Knob, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Red Knob, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Red Knob, WV

Average humidity in October - Red Knob, 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 and August (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Red Knob, WV

Average rainfall in October - Red Knob, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Red Knob, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Red Knob, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Red Knob, WV

Average snowfall in October - Red Knob, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Red Knob, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Red Knob, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Red Knob, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Red Knob, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Red Knob, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Red Knob, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Red Knob, WV

Average UV index in October - Red Knob, 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
Red Knob, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Red Knob, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Red Knob, WV

Average visibility in October - Red Knob, 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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