October weather forecastWedgewood, VA

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Wedgewood, Virginia, is another pleasant autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.8°F (11°C) and an average high of 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) in September to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). Throughout October, Wedgewood registers a consistent average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

In Wedgewood, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Wedgewood, Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Wedgewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 22.36" (568mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
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 6:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Wedgewood is 5.8h.

UV index

In Wedgewood, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In October, in Wedgewood, the average high-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.8°F (11°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

In October, the average relative humidity in Wedgewood is 75%.

In Wedgewood, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

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

In October, the average day length in Wedgewood is 11h and 13min.

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 6:12 pm EDT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

In Wedgewood, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average high temperature in October: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Wedgewood, 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).

Average wind speed in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wedgewood, 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 48min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Wedgewood, VA

  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

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

Average visibility in October
Wedgewood, 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).