Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October signals a shift in temperature, down from an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C) in September to a moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C). In October, Richwood records an average nighttime temperature of 43°F (6.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 81%.Rainfall
In Richwood, West Virginia, in October, during 13.9 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.5 days and collects up to 41.61" (1057mm) 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 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.4 snowfall days, and 37.4" (950mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Richwood, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Average temperature in October
Richwood, WV
- Average high temperature in October: 60.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Richwood, 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
Richwood, WV
- Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Richwood, WV
- Average humidity in October: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).
Average rainfall in October
Richwood, WV
- Average rainfall in October: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in October
Richwood, WV
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Richwood, WV
- Average snowfall in October: 1.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Richwood, WV
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Richwood, 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 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Richwood, 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 (5.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Richwood, WV
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Richwood, WV
- Average cloud cover in October: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in October
Richwood, WV
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).
Richwood, West Virginia, USA
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