October weather forecast
Washington Heights, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Washington Heights, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

Washington Heights's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout October in Washington Heights, a steady low-temperature average of 46.8°F (8.2°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, in Washington Heights, West Virginia, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout October, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Washington Heights, West Virginia, there are 183.9 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Washington Heights, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 19.45" (494mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Washington Heights, West Virginia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October in Washington Heights, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

In Washington Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Washington Heights?

The high-temperature, in October, in Washington Heights, is 65.3°F (18.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Washington Heights?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Washington Heights in October?

In Washington Heights, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Washington Heights?

October is the first month it typically snows in Washington Heights, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Washington Heights have in October?

In October, the average day length in Washington Heights is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Washington Heights?

On the first day of October in Washington Heights, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Washington Heights?

In Washington Heights, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Washington Heights?

In Washington Heights, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate 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
Washington Heights, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average pressure in October - Washington Heights, 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
Washington Heights, WV

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

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

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Average humidity in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average humidity in October - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

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

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Average rainfall in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average rainfall in October - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average snowfall in October - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Washington Heights, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Washington Heights, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average UV index in October - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Washington Heights, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

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
Washington Heights, WV

Average visibility in October - Washington Heights, 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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