October weather forecast
Rio, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Rio, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 48°F (8.9°C) and max 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). During the nights in October, Rio experiences a consistent average temperature of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Rio, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Rio.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Rio, Virginia, is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October in Rio, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Rio, Virginia, is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rio in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Rio, is 67.1°F (19.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months in Rio?

The months with the highest humidity are May, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in October in Rio?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Rio in October?

In October, in Rio, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rio?

May through October are months without snowfall in Rio.

Does it snow in Rio in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Rio?

In Rio, Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Rio?

On the first day of October in Rio, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rio?

The average sunshine duration in October in Rio is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Rio?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Rio is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rio, VA

Average temperature in October - Rio, 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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rio, VA

Average pressure in October - Rio, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rio, VA

Average wind speed in October - Rio, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rio, VA

Average humidity in October - Rio, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rio, VA

Average rainfall in October - Rio, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rio, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Rio, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rio, VA

Average snowfall in October - Rio, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Rio, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Rio, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Rio, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rio, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rio, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Rio, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rio, VA

Average UV index in October - Rio, 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
Rio, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Rio, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Rio, VA

Average visibility in October - Rio, 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).

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