Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C). During October, the average low-temperature is recorded at a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Afton, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) 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 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.6 snowfall days, and 17.4" (442mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Afton is 11h and 12min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.8h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October in Afton?
What are the most humid months in Afton?
What is the average humidity in October in Afton?
How many days does it rain in October in Afton?
When does it start snowing in Afton?
What is the average length of the day in October in Afton?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Afton?
How many hours of sunshine does Afton have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Afton?
Average temperature in October
Afton, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46.2°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 (24.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Afton, VA
- 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
Afton, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Afton, VA
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Afton, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.01").
Average rainfall days in October
Afton, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Afton, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Afton, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Afton, VA
- 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: 5h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Afton, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Afton, VA
- 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
Afton, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Afton, VA
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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