October weather forecast
Gunston Heights, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Gunston Heights, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and an average low of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

October brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a warm 79°F (26.1°C) in September to a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C). In Gunston Heights, the average temperature during the nights of October drops to a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gunston Heights, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Gunston Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Gunston Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
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 7:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gunston Heights, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Gunston Heights?

In Gunston Heights, in October, the average high-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.7°F (10.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Gunston Heights?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Gunston Heights?

In Gunston Heights, Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Gunston Heights?

In Gunston Heights, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gunston Heights?

In Gunston Heights, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through November.

How many hours of daylight does Gunston Heights have in October?

In Gunston Heights, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Gunston Heights?

On the first day of October in Gunston Heights, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gunston Heights?

In Gunston Heights, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Gunston Heights?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Gunston Heights is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average temperature in October - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.7°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 (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average pressure in October - Gunston Heights, 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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average wind speed in October - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average humidity in October - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average rainfall in October - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average snowfall in October - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gunston Heights, 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 February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average UV index in October - Gunston Heights, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Gunston Heights, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Gunston Heights, 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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average visibility in October - Gunston Heights, 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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