October weather forecastMartinsburg, WV
October
Weather in October
October's arrival in Martinsburg unfolds the full glory of an Eastern fall, adorned by an array of brilliant hues. October’s consistent winds, averaging at 5.8mph (9.3km/h), bring about a refreshing change after the calm summer months. It’s spellbinding to watch the city’s transformation as the leaves change colours, only to be swept away by the breeze. Rainfall patterns remain consistent, adding a comforting rhythm to the life in the city. The weather supports outdoor endeavors, making it a great time to explore the city’s beauty.Temperature
During the transition into October, Martinsburg observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 77°F (25°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). During the month of October, Martinsburg anticipates a mean low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Martinsburg, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.3 rainfall days, and 12.24" (311mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Martinsburg, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.UV index
In Martinsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Martinsburg, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average rainfall in October: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Martinsburg, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Martinsburg, WV
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and October (5mi).
