October weather forecast
Franklin, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Franklin, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 43°F (6.1°C) and max 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C). An average minimum temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) marks the month of October in Franklin, West Virginia.

Humidity

February, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Franklin, West Virginia.

Rainfall

In Franklin, during October, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Franklin, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 25.24" (641mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Franklin, West Virginia, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Franklin. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Franklin, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 15.91" (404mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Franklin, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Franklin, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Franklin, West Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Franklin is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Franklin?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Franklin during October are 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 43°F (6.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Franklin?

The months with the highest humidity in Franklin, West Virginia, are February, September, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October in Franklin?

The average relative humidity in October in Franklin is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Franklin?

In Franklin, in October, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Franklin?

October is the first month it typically snows in Franklin, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Franklin?

On the first day of October in Franklin, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Franklin?

In Franklin, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Franklin?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Franklin, WV

Average temperature in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.2°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 (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Franklin, WV

Average pressure in October - Franklin, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Franklin, WV

Average wind speed in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Franklin, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Franklin, WV

Average rainfall in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in October
Franklin, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Franklin, WV

Average snowfall in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Franklin, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Franklin, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Franklin, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Franklin, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Franklin, WV

Average UV index in October - Franklin, 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
Franklin, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Franklin, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Franklin, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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