October weather forecast
Rum Junction, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Rum Junction, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

October involves a decrease in temperature, down from a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). October brings Rum Junction a consistent average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Rum Junction is 77%.

Rainfall

In Rum Junction, in October, during 12.4 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rum Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Rum Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rum Junction in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Rum Junction, records 65.5°F (18.6°C), while the low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Rum Junction, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in Rum Junction is 11h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Rum Junction, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average temperature in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average pressure in October - Rum Junction, 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
Rum Junction, WV

Average wind speed in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average humidity in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

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

Average rainfall in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average rainfall in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average snowfall in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rum Junction, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average UV index in October - Rum Junction, 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
Rum Junction, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Rum Junction, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Rum Junction, WV

Average visibility in October - Rum Junction, 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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