Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C) to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). In October, Drakes Branch experiences a temperature dip to an average of 50.5°F (10.3°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Drakes Branch is 76%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Drakes Branch. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Drakes Branch, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.8 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Drakes Branch is 11h and 14min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. 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: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October in Drakes Branch?
What is the average humidity in October in Drakes Branch?
How much does it rain in Drakes Branch in October?
When does it start to snow in Drakes Branch?
How many hours of daylight does Drakes Branch have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Drakes Branch?
How many hours of sunshine does Drakes Branch have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in Drakes Branch?
Average temperature in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average high temperature in October: 68.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 50.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- 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).
Average wind speed in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average wind speed in October: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average UV index in October: 4
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).
Average cloud cover in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Drakes Branch, VA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).
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