October weather forecast
Ranson, WV

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Weather in October

October in Ranson is a manifestation of typical autumnal climate. As the city takes a departure from the warmer temperatures of September, October welcomes the coolness of fall. The diminishing daylight hours herald shorter days, setting a calm, serene ambiance. As residents anticipate the weather conditions in November, they might expect a further decrease in temperature along with shorter days. That said, October offers an enjoyable, refreshing climate, perfect for admiring the beautiful fall foliage of West Virginia.

Temperature

As October begins in Ranson, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 77°F (25°C) in September to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Ranson's October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Ranson are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ranson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ranson, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Ranson, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October in Ranson, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Ranson is 5.7h.

UV index

In Ranson, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Ranson?

Ranson in October has an average high-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months in Ranson?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Ranson.

What is the average humidity in October in Ranson?

In Ranson, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ranson?

In Ranson, during October, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ranson?

June through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Ranson in October?

In Ranson, West Virginia, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Ranson?

In Ranson, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Ranson?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ranson have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Ranson?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ranson, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ranson, WV

Average temperature in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Ranson, WV

Average pressure in October - Ranson, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Ranson, WV

Average wind speed in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Ranson, WV

Average humidity in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Ranson, WV

Average rainfall in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in October
Ranson, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Ranson, WV

Average snowfall in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Ranson, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ranson, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ranson, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Ranson, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Ranson, WV

Average UV index in October - Ranson, 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
Ranson, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Ranson, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Ranson, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).

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