October weather forecastChester Gap, VA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Chester Gap, Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.9°F (7.7°C) and an average high of 64.6°F (18.1°C).Temperature
October brings a drop in Chester Gap's average high-temperature, falling from a warm 76.3°F (24.6°C) in September to a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C). An average minimum temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) is recorded during the month of October.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, October is the most humid month.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout October, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Chester Gap, Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").
Average rainfall days in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Chester Gap, 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
Chester Gap, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Chester Gap, VA
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September and October (5mi).
