October weather forecast
Thornwood, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Thornwood, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.2°F (14°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C). In Thornwood, the expected average low-temperature for October is a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In Thornwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.8 days and aggregates up to 36.5" (927mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Thornwood, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Thornwood in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 57.2°F (14°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thornwood have in October?

In Thornwood, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Thornwood, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Thornwood, WV

Average temperature in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Thornwood, WV

Average pressure in October - Thornwood, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thornwood, WV

Average wind speed in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Thornwood, WV

Average humidity in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Thornwood, WV

Average rainfall in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Thornwood, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thornwood, WV

Average snowfall in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thornwood, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thornwood, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thornwood, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Thornwood, WV

Average UV index in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Thornwood, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in October
Thornwood, WV

Average visibility in October - Thornwood, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

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

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