October weather forecastMorgantown, WV
October
Weather in October
October witnesses a further dip in temperatures around Morgantown, reaching down to 62.1°F (16.7°C). The last vestiges of summer retreat, allowing the crisp autumn weather to step in. The city embraces the autumn spirit, replete with vibrant shades of fall foliage painting a spectacular landscape. Peeking sunshine amidst cooler air configures an enchantingly tranquil weather. October in Morgantown is symbolic of a calm phase, engulfed by a cool breeze and encased in a charm distinct to autumn's splendor.Temperature
October's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). During the month of October, the nighttime temperature in Morgantown falls to an average of 44.8°F (7.1°C).Humidity
In Morgantown, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.Rainfall
In Morgantown, during October, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Morgantown, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Morgantown. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Morgantown is 11h and 8min.On the first day of October in Morgantown, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Morgantown, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Morgantown is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Morgantown, 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
Morgantown, WV
- Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average rainfall in October: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average snowfall in October: 1.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Morgantown, WV
- Average cloud cover in October: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Morgantown, 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).
