Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) to a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C). Ghent, in the month of October, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 79%.Rainfall
In Ghent, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ghent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.1 days and collects up to 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Ghent are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.3 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ghent, there are 62.6 snowfall days, and 40.2" (1021mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Ghent, West Virginia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Ghent, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.UV index
In Ghent, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Ghent in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Ghent?
How many days does it rain in October in Ghent?
When does it start to snow in Ghent?
How many hours of daylight does Ghent have in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Ghent?
How long on average sun shines in October in Ghent?
What is the UV index reading in October in Ghent?
Average temperature in October
Ghent, WV
- Average high temperature in October: 62.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Ghent, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Ghent, WV
- Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Ghent, WV
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Ghent, WV
- Average rainfall in October: 2.72"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in October
Ghent, WV
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Ghent, WV
- Average snowfall in October: 1.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Ghent, WV
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ghent, WV
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ghent, WV
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Ghent, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Ghent, WV
- Average cloud cover in October: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in October
Ghent, WV
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).
Ghent, West Virginia, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location
