October weather forecast
Whirlwind, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Whirlwind, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average high of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature decreases from a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Whirlwind, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.7 days and collects up to 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.3 snowfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Whirlwind, West Virginia, is 11h and 12min.
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.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Whirlwind, is 66.2°F (19°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Whirlwind, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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 Whirlwind 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 long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Whirlwind, WV

Average temperature in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average pressure in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average wind speed in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average humidity in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average rainfall in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average rainfall days in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average snowfall in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average snowfall days in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average sunshine days in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average UV index in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average cloud cover in October - Whirlwind, 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
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Average visibility in October - Whirlwind, 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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