October weather forecast
Shoals, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Shoals, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.2°F (19°C) and an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

In October, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). In October, the recorded average low-temperature is a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shoals, West Virginia, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shoals, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 26.26" (667mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Shoals. October is the first month it typically snows in Shoals, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Shoals, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.9 days and aggregates up to 12.44" (316mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Shoals is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Shoals, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Shoals, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Shoals?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) and a low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shoals?

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

How much does it rain in Shoals in October?

In Shoals, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Shoals?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shoals have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Shoals?

On the first day of October in Shoals, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Shoals?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Shoals?

In Shoals, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Shoals, WV

Average temperature in October - Shoals, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shoals, WV

Average pressure in October - Shoals, 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
Shoals, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shoals, WV

Average humidity in October - Shoals, 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
Shoals, WV

Average rainfall in October - Shoals, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shoals, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Shoals, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shoals, WV

Average snowfall in October - Shoals, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shoals, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Shoals, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Shoals, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shoals, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shoals, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Shoals, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shoals, WV

Average UV index in October - Shoals, 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
Shoals, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Shoals, WV

Average visibility in October - Shoals, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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