October weather forecast
Shively, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Shively, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

Shively, West Virginia, in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). Throughout the month of October, Shively reports a steady low-temperature average of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shively, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.7 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Shively, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 14.53" (369mm) 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 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:30 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Shively, is 66.2°F (19°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In Shively, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically 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 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shively have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shively have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Shively, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shively, WV

Average temperature in October - Shively, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Shively, WV

Average pressure in October - Shively, 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
Shively, WV

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

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 (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Shively, WV

Average humidity in October - Shively, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Shively, WV

Average rainfall in October - Shively, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Shively, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Shively, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shively, WV

Average snowfall in October - Shively, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shively, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Shively, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shively, 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 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shively, WV

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Shively, WV

Average UV index in October - Shively, 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
Shively, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Shively, 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
Shively, WV

Average visibility in October - Shively, 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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