October weather forecast
Colfax, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Colfax, West Virginia, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature decreases from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C). Colfax's nights in October experience an average temperature drop to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Colfax is 79%.

Rainfall

In Colfax, in October, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Colfax. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Colfax, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Colfax is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, in Colfax, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Colfax is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Colfax?

October temperatures in Colfax, West Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and a low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Colfax?

The average relative humidity in October in Colfax is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October in Colfax?

In Colfax, West Virginia, in October, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Colfax?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Colfax have in October?

In Colfax, West Virginia, the average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Colfax?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Colfax have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Colfax, West Virginia, is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Colfax?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Colfax, WV

Average temperature in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Colfax, WV

Average pressure in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Colfax, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Colfax, WV

Average humidity in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
Colfax, WV

Average rainfall in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in October
Colfax, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Colfax, WV

Average snowfall in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Colfax, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 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
Colfax, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colfax, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Colfax, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Colfax, WV

Average UV index in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Colfax, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in October
Colfax, WV

Average visibility in October - Colfax, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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