October weather forecast
Canaan, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Canaan, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.6°F (7°C) and max 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature dips to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout October, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 38.07" (967mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Canaan are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Canaan, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.1 days and aggregates up to 37.83" (961mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Canaan is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, in Canaan, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Canaan, West Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Canaan?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Canaan, is 62.6°F (17°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Canaan?

In Canaan, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in Canaan in October?

In Canaan, in October, during 15.2 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Canaan?

October is the first month it typically snows in Canaan. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Canaan is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Canaan?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Canaan, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Canaan?

The average sunshine duration in October in Canaan is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Canaan?

In Canaan, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Canaan, WV

Average temperature in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Canaan, WV

Average pressure in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Canaan, WV

Average wind speed in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Canaan, WV

Average humidity in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
Canaan, WV

Average rainfall in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Canaan, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Canaan, WV

Average snowfall in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Canaan, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Canaan, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Canaan, WV
  • 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Canaan, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Canaan, WV

Average UV index in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Canaan, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in October
Canaan, WV

Average visibility in October - Canaan, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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