October weather forecast
Elk Garden, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Elk Garden, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a warm 73.4°F (23°C) in September to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). An average low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) is noted during the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Elk Garden is 80%.

Rainfall

In Elk Garden, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.1 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elk Garden. October is the first month it typically snows in Elk Garden. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Elk Garden, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.5 days and aggregates up to 20.67" (525mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Elk Garden is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elk Garden, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Elk Garden?

The high-temperature in Elk Garden during October is 61.2°F (16.2°C) and the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Elk Garden?

In October, the average relative humidity in Elk Garden, West Virginia, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Elk Garden?

In October, in Elk Garden, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Elk Garden?

October is the first month it typically snows in Elk Garden. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Elk Garden?

In Elk Garden, the average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Elk Garden?

On the first day of October in Elk Garden, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Elk Garden?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Elk Garden?

In Elk Garden, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average temperature in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average pressure in October - Elk Garden, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average wind speed in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average humidity in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average rainfall in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average snowfall in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Elk Garden, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average UV index in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in October
Elk Garden, WV

Average visibility in October - Elk Garden, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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