October weather forecast
Whitesville, WV

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

With the onset of October, Whitesville's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from September's moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Whitesville reports a consistent average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) throughout October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Whitesville, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine 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 moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 13, 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 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Whitesville, 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 Whitesville have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Whitesville, WV

Average temperature in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average pressure in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average wind speed in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average humidity in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average rainfall in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average snowfall in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average UV index in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Whitesville, 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
Whitesville, WV

Average visibility in October - Whitesville, 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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