October weather forecast
Shepherdstown, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

October involves a decrease in temperature, down from a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) in September to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). Shepherdstown usually reports an average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shepherdstown, in October, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shepherdstown, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shepherdstown, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Shepherdstown is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October, 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 6:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shepherdstown, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Shepherdstown, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Shepherdstown?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Shepherdstown, is 64.6°F (18.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months in Shepherdstown?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Shepherdstown?

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

How much does it rain in Shepherdstown in October?

In October, in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shepherdstown?

In Shepherdstown, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in Shepherdstown in October?

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

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

The average day length in October in Shepherdstown is 11h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Shepherdstown?

On the first day of October in Shepherdstown, 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 6:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shepherdstown have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Shepherdstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Shepherdstown, WV

Average temperature in October - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shepherdstown, WV

Average pressure in October - Shepherdstown, 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
Shepherdstown, WV

Average wind speed in October - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shepherdstown, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shepherdstown, WV

Average rainfall in October - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shepherdstown, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shepherdstown, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shepherdstown, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Shepherdstown, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shepherdstown, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shepherdstown, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shepherdstown, WV

Average UV index in October - Shepherdstown, 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
Shepherdstown, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Shepherdstown, WV

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

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

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