October weather forecast
Sand Fork, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sand Fork, West Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in October, from September's warm 77.4°F (25.2°C) to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). Sand Fork throughout October, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

In Sand Fork, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sand Fork, West Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. In Sand Fork, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.9 days and collects up to 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Sand Fork, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 21.93" (557mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sand Fork, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Sand Fork, in October, the average high-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°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 evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout October, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sand Fork have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sand Fork is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average temperature in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average pressure in October - Sand Fork, 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
Sand Fork, WV

Average wind speed in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

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

Average humidity in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average humidity in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average rainfall in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average snowfall in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 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
Sand Fork, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sand Fork, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Sand Fork, WV

Average UV index in October - Sand Fork, 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
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Average cloud cover in October - Sand Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Sand Fork, 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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