October weather forecast
Rock Forge, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Rock Forge, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and an average high of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

As September transitions to October, the average high-temperature falls from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). An average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) is noted during the month of October.

Humidity

In Rock Forge, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Rock Forge, in October, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rock Forge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.8 days and collects up to 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Rock Forge, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.1 days and aggregates up to 32.32" (821mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Rock Forge is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Rock Forge is 5.4h.

UV index

In Rock Forge, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Rock Forge?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Rock Forge?

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in October in Rock Forge?

In Rock Forge, in October, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Rock Forge?

October is the first month it typically snows in Rock Forge. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Rock Forge?

The average day length in October in Rock Forge is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Rock Forge?

On the first day of October, 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.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rock Forge?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Rock Forge?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rock Forge, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average temperature in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average pressure in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average wind speed in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average humidity in October - Rock Forge, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average rainfall in October - Rock Forge, 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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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Average snowfall in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average snowfall in October - Rock Forge, 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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rock Forge, WV
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average UV index in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Rock Forge, WV

Average visibility in October - Rock Forge, 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).

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