October weather forecastColfax, WV
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Colfax, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).Temperature
As September transitions into October, Colfax sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Colfax's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 45.1°F (7.3°C) during the nights of October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Colfax, during October, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.4 snowfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Colfax is 11h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Colfax, WV
- Average high temperature in October: 62.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Colfax, WV
- 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
Colfax, WV
- Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Colfax, WV
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Colfax, WV
- Average rainfall in October: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in October
Colfax, WV
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Colfax, WV
- Average snowfall in October: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Colfax, WV
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Colfax, WV
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Colfax, WV
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Colfax, WV
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Colfax, WV
- Average cloud cover in October: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in October
Colfax, WV
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
