October weather forecast
Whitmer, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Whitmer, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C). Whitmer's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 42.6°F (5.9°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout October, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197.4 rainfall days, and 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.54" (39mm) of snow. In Whitmer, during the entire year, snow falls for 67 days and aggregates up to 41.3" (1049mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Whitmer, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Whitmer. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and a low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Whitmer, during October, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Whitmer?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Whitmer, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Whitmer, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Whitmer, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Whitmer, WV

Average temperature in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Whitmer, WV

Average pressure in October - Whitmer, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Whitmer, WV

Average wind speed in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Whitmer, WV

Average humidity in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Whitmer, WV

Average rainfall in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Whitmer, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Whitmer, WV

Average snowfall in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Whitmer, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Whitmer, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Whitmer, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Whitmer, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Whitmer, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Whitmer, WV

Average visibility in October - Whitmer, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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