October weather forecast
Blue Ridge, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Blue Ridge, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature falls from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). During October, the average low-temperature in Blue Ridge is a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, in Blue Ridge, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 14.76" (375mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Blue Ridge.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, in Blue Ridge, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Blue Ridge is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blue Ridge in October?

In October, in Blue Ridge, the average high-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Blue Ridge?

In October, the average relative humidity in Blue Ridge, Virginia, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Blue Ridge in October?

In Blue Ridge, Virginia, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Blue Ridge?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Blue Ridge?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Blue Ridge?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Blue Ridge?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Blue Ridge is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average temperature in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°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 (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average pressure in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average wind speed in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average humidity in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average rainfall in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average snowfall in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average UV index in October - Blue Ridge, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Blue Ridge, VA

Average visibility in October - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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