October weather forecastSuffolk, VA
October
Weather in October
In October, Suffolk experiences a substantial drop in temperature from the previous month, bringing a greater resemblance to the winter to come. With the arrival of fall, the city is entranced by a vibrant cascade of autumn colors. The days become shorter, and the nights longer, as sunlight gradually becomes less abundant. Winds pick up speed a bit from the calming summer breeze. While the arrival of cold weather is imminent, October maintains an inviting mix of warmth and chill.Temperature
Suffolk in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a warm 80.4°F (26.9°C) in September to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C). Throughout the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) is noted in Suffolk.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Suffolk is 77%.Rainfall
In Suffolk, in October, during 8 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Suffolk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Suffolk, Virginia, is 11h and 14min.On the first day of October in Suffolk, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Suffolk, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 70.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 55.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").
Average rainfall days in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average UV index in October: 4
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Suffolk, VA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
