October weather forecast
Rockport, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Rockport, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). In the month of October, the average low-temperature usually rests at a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

In Rockport, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Rockport, in October, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.8 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Rockport, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.5 days and aggregates up to 11.97" (304mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rockport, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rockport in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Rockport, is 64.6°F (18.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Rockport, West Virginia, in October, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

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 7:53 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Rockport, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°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 (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Rockport, WV

Average pressure in October - Rockport, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rockport, WV

Average wind speed in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Rockport, WV

Average humidity in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Rockport, WV

Average rainfall in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Rockport, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rockport, WV

Average snowfall in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rockport, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rockport, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Rockport, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Rockport, WV

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

Average cloud cover in October
Rockport, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Rockport, 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
Rockport, WV

Average visibility in October - Rockport, 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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