October weather forecastPurcellville, VA
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Purcellville, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).Temperature
The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 77.4°F (25.2°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout October, Purcellville experiences a low-temperature average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).Humidity
October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Purcellville, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 31.1" (790mm) 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. In Purcellville, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.9 days and aggregates up to 14.88" (378mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Purcellville, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.UV index
In Purcellville, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Purcellville, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Purcellville, 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
Purcellville, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Purcellville, VA
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Purcellville, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.64"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in October
Purcellville, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Purcellville, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Purcellville, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Purcellville, VA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Purcellville, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Purcellville, 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
Purcellville, 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 30).
Average visibility in October
Purcellville, VA
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September, October and December (5mi).
