October weather forecast
Sanderson, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Sanderson, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

The start of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). The nighttime temperature in Sanderson dips to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) on average during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sanderson, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Sanderson, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.4 days and collects up to 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Sanderson. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.8 snowfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Sanderson, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Sanderson is 6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sanderson in October?

The high-temperature in Sanderson during October is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sanderson?

In Sanderson, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sanderson?

In Sanderson, West Virginia, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sanderson?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sanderson?

The average day length in October in Sanderson, West Virginia, is 11h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sanderson?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sanderson?

In Sanderson, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Sanderson?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sanderson, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sanderson, WV

Average temperature in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sanderson, WV

Average pressure in October - Sanderson, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Sanderson, WV

Average wind speed in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sanderson, WV

Average humidity in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sanderson, WV

Average rainfall in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sanderson, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sanderson, WV

Average snowfall in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Sanderson, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 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
Sanderson, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sanderson, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sanderson, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sanderson, WV

Average UV index in October - Sanderson, 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
Sanderson, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Sanderson, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Sanderson, WV

Average visibility in October - Sanderson, 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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