October weather forecast
Van, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Van, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature falls from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). In the month of October, Van experiences an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Van, West Virginia, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183.9 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Van, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 19.45" (494mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Van is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Van, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In Van, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In Van, West Virginia, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

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 Van have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Van?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Van, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Van, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Van, WV

Average temperature in October - Van, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°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 (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Van, WV

Average pressure in October - Van, 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
Van, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Van, WV

Average humidity in October - Van, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Van, WV

Average rainfall in October - Van, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Van, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Van, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Van, WV

Average snowfall in October - Van, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Van, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Van, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Van, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Van, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Van, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Van, WV

Average UV index in October - Van, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Van, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Van, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Van, WV

Average visibility in October - Van, 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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