October weather forecast
West Columbia, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in West Columbia, 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

West Columbia's October weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a warm 79°F (26.1°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). During the month of October, an average temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) is noted during the nights in West Columbia, West Virginia.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In West Columbia, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In West Columbia, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.1 days and collects up to 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 13.62" (346mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in West Columbia is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, in West Columbia, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in West Columbia is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in West Columbia?

October temperatures in West Columbia vary between a high-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and a low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in West Columbia?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in West Columbia?

In West Columbia, West Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in West Columbia?

October is the first month it typically snows in West Columbia, West Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Columbia have in October?

In West Columbia, West Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in West Columbia?

On the first day of October in West Columbia, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Columbia have in October?

In West Columbia, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October in West Columbia?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in West Columbia is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
West Columbia, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
West Columbia, WV

Average pressure in October - West Columbia, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
West Columbia, WV

Average wind speed in October - West Columbia, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
West Columbia, WV

Average humidity in October - West Columbia, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
West Columbia, WV

Average rainfall in October - West Columbia, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in October
West Columbia, WV

Average rainfall days in October - West Columbia, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
West Columbia, WV

Average snowfall in October - West Columbia, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
West Columbia, WV

Average snowfall days in October - West Columbia, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
West Columbia, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Columbia, WV
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
West Columbia, WV

Average sunshine days in October - West Columbia, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
West Columbia, WV

Average UV index in October - West Columbia, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
West Columbia, WV

Average cloud cover in October - West Columbia, 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 32).

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Average visibility in October
West Columbia, WV

Average visibility in October - West Columbia, 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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