October weather forecast
Stafford, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Stafford, Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

In Stafford, the average high-temperature in October decreases from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). Stafford experiences an average low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Stafford.

Rainfall

In Stafford, during October, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Stafford, Virginia, is 5.6h.

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 the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in October leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Stafford?

During October, Stafford experiences an average high-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and a low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the most humid month in Stafford?

The months with the highest humidity in Stafford are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in October in Stafford?

In October, the average relative humidity in Stafford is 78%.

How much does it rain in Stafford in October?

In October, in Stafford, Virginia, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout October, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Stafford?

In Stafford, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Stafford in October?

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

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

The average day length in October in Stafford is 11h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Stafford?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Stafford?

The average sunshine duration in October in Stafford, Virginia, is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Stafford?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Stafford is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Stafford, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Stafford, VA

Average pressure in October - Stafford, 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
Stafford, VA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Stafford, VA

Average humidity in October - Stafford, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and July (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Stafford, VA

Average rainfall in October - Stafford, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in October
Stafford, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Stafford, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Stafford, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Stafford, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Stafford, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Stafford, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Stafford, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Stafford, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Stafford, VA

Average UV index in October - Stafford, 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
Stafford, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Stafford, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Stafford, VA

Average visibility in October - Stafford, 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).

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