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
October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) in September to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). October nights experience a consistent temperature drop to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shafer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.7 days and collects up to 37.13" (943mm) 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 3.7 snowfall days, it receives 2.44" (62mm) of snow. In Shafer, during the entire year, snow falls for 81 days and aggregates up to 52.36" (1330mm) of snow.Daylight
In Shafer, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Shafer is 5.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index reading in October?
Average temperature in October
Shafer, WV
- Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Shafer, WV
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Shafer, WV
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Shafer, WV
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Shafer, WV
- Average rainfall in October: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in October
Shafer, WV
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Shafer, WV
- Average snowfall in October: 2.44"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Shafer, WV
- Average snowfall days in October: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shafer, 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 2min
The months with the most sunshine are July 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
Shafer, WV
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Shafer, WV
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Shafer, WV
- Average cloud cover in October: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in October
Shafer, WV
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September and December (4mi).
Shafer, West Virginia, USA
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