October weather forecast
Stanaford, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Stanaford, West Virginia, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C). Throughout the month of October, Stanaford witnesses an average temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Stanaford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.8 days and collects up to 36.5" (927mm) 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 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Stanaford, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.5 days and aggregates up to 40.55" (1030mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Stanaford, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Stanaford?

In Stanaford, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Stanaford?

In Stanaford, in October, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Stanaford?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Stanaford have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stanaford have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Stanaford is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Stanaford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Stanaford, WV

Average temperature in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Stanaford, WV

Average pressure in October - Stanaford, 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
Stanaford, WV

Average wind speed in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Stanaford, WV

Average humidity in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Stanaford, WV

Average rainfall in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

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
Stanaford, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Stanaford, WV

Average snowfall in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Stanaford, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Stanaford, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Stanaford, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Stanaford, WV

Average UV index in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Stanaford, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in October
Stanaford, WV

Average visibility in October - Stanaford, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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