October weather forecast
Sand Ridge, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Sand Ridge, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.1°F (18.4°C) and min 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

Welcoming October, Sand Ridge observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Sand Ridge, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 186.1 rainfall days, and 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sand Ridge are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Sand Ridge, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.8 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Sand Ridge, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Sand Ridge is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. 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 Sand Ridge?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Sand Ridge?

In Sand Ridge, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sand Ridge?

In Sand Ridge, West Virginia, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Sand Ridge?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sand Ridge?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sand Ridge?

The average sunshine duration in October in Sand Ridge is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sand Ridge?

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

Average temperature in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

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

Average wind speed in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average humidity in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average rainfall in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average snowfall in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average UV index in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Sand Ridge, 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
Sand Ridge, WV

Average visibility in October - Sand Ridge, 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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