October weather forecast
Slaty Fork, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 57.2°F (14°C) and an average low of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). Slaty Fork's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 40.5°F (4.7°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In Slaty Fork, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Slaty Fork, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Slaty Fork, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Slaty Fork, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In Slaty Fork, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Slaty Fork?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, during October are 57.2°F (14°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Slaty Fork?

The average relative humidity in October in Slaty Fork is 83%.

How much does it rain in Slaty Fork in October?

In October, in Slaty Fork, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Slaty Fork?

October is the first month it typically snows in Slaty Fork, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 4.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Slaty Fork?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Slaty Fork?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Slaty Fork have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Slaty Fork, West Virginia, is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Slaty Fork?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average temperature in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average pressure in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average wind speed in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average humidity in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

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Average rainfall in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average rainfall in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average snowfall in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 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
Slaty Fork, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Slaty Fork, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average UV index in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in October
Slaty Fork, WV

Average visibility in October - Slaty Fork, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).

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