October weather forecast
Prairietown, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Prairietown, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

Prairietown's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) to a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). Prairietown's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

In Prairietown, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Prairietown, in October, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Prairietown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Prairietown, West Virginia. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Prairietown, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.2 days and aggregates up to 14.92" (379mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, in Prairietown, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Prairietown, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Prairietown is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Prairietown?

In October, in Prairietown, the average high-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Prairietown?

In October, the average relative humidity in Prairietown, West Virginia, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Prairietown in October?

In Prairietown, West Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Prairietown?

October is the first month it typically snows in Prairietown, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prairietown have in October?

The average day length in October in Prairietown is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Prairietown?

On the first day of October in Prairietown, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairietown have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Prairietown, West Virginia, is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Prairietown?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Prairietown, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Prairietown, WV

Average temperature in October - Prairietown, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Prairietown, WV

Average pressure in October - Prairietown, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Prairietown, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Prairietown, WV

Average humidity in October - Prairietown, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Prairietown, WV

Average rainfall in October - Prairietown, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Prairietown, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Prairietown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Prairietown, WV

Average snowfall in October - Prairietown, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Prairietown, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Prairietown, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prairietown, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Prairietown, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Prairietown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Prairietown, WV

Average UV index in October - Prairietown, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Prairietown, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Prairietown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Prairietown, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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