October weather forecastAnchor, WV
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Anchor, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).Temperature
October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) is observed in Anchor.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In October, in Anchor, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Anchor, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.9 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Anchor are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Anchor, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.7 snowfall days, and 19.45" (494mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Anchor, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Anchor, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Anchor, WV
- Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Anchor, WV
- Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Anchor, WV
- Average wind speed in October: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in October
Anchor, WV
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Anchor, WV
- Average rainfall in October: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in October
Anchor, WV
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Anchor, WV
- Average snowfall in October: 0.83"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Anchor, WV
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Anchor, WV
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
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: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Anchor, WV
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Anchor, WV
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Anchor, WV
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Anchor, WV
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).





