October weather forecastMadison Heights, VA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Madison Heights, Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C).Temperature
Start of October brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). During the October nights, an average temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C) is observed.Humidity
In Madison Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.Rainfall
In Madison Heights, Virginia, in October, during 11 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Madison Heights, there are 156.7 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, 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 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.1 snowfall days, and 10.94" (278mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Madison Heights, Virginia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.UV index
In Madison Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 48.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Madison Heights, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.56"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.3 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
Madison Heights, VA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
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: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).
Average UV index in October
Madison Heights, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Madison Heights, VA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
