October weather forecast
Salt Rock, WV

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

Transition from September to October is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) to a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C). Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 46.9°F (8.3°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176 rainfall days, and 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Salt Rock are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Salt Rock. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Salt Rock, 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, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Salt Rock, West Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Salt Rock, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Salt Rock?

In Salt Rock, in October, the average high-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Salt Rock?

The average relative humidity in October in Salt Rock is 76%.

How much does it rain in Salt Rock in October?

In Salt Rock, 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 Salt Rock?

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

How many hours of daylight does Salt Rock have in October?

In Salt Rock, West Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

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

On the first day of October in Salt Rock, 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 6:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Salt Rock have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Salt Rock is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Salt Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Salt Rock is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Salt Rock, WV

Average temperature in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average pressure in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average wind speed in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average humidity in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average rainfall in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average snowfall in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average UV index in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Salt Rock, 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
Salt Rock, WV

Average visibility in October - Salt Rock, 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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