October weather forecast
Welch, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Welch, West Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

Welch's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's warm 76.3°F (24.6°C) to a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C). Welch's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

In Welch, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Welch. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Welch, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.6 days and aggregates up to 20" (508mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Welch is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Welch, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Welch in October?

Welch in October has an average high-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Welch, in October, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Welch, the average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Welch?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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
Welch, WV

Average temperature in October - Welch, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in October
Welch, WV

Average pressure in October - Welch, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Welch, WV

Average wind speed in October - Welch, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Welch, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Welch, WV

Average rainfall in October - Welch, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Welch, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Welch, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Welch, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Welch, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Welch, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Welch, 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: 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: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Welch, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Welch, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Welch, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
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Average cloud cover in October - Welch, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Welch, 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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