October weather forecast
Fairfax Station, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Fairfax Station, Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

October's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Throughout October, Fairfax Station experiences a low-temperature average of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Fairfax Station, in October, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fairfax Station, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fairfax Station, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Fairfax Station, Virginia, is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Fairfax Station, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Fairfax Station?

In Fairfax Station, 66.7°F (19.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 50.2°F (10.1°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Fairfax Station?

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October in Fairfax Station?

In Fairfax Station, Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in Fairfax Station in October?

In Fairfax Station, Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fairfax Station?

In Fairfax Station, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Fairfax Station in October?

In Fairfax Station, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Fairfax Station?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Fairfax Station?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairfax Station have in October?

In Fairfax Station, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Fairfax Station?

In Fairfax Station, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average temperature in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average pressure in October - Fairfax Station, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average wind speed in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average humidity in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average rainfall in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average snowfall in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Fairfax Station, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fairfax Station, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average UV index in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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
Fairfax Station, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Fairfax Station, VA

Average visibility in October - Fairfax Station, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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