October weather forecast
Virginia City, NV

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Weather in October

October in Virginia City experiences a significant drop in temperature to 61.7°F (16.5°C). The weather starts becoming colder, marking the onset of the fall season. Outdoor activities start leaning towards the winter season with preparations for the cold. It is a good time to enjoy the autumn leaves and the changing colors of the landscape. The fresh autumn air coupled with the rustic charm of the city makes for a memorable visit.

Temperature

Virginia City's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). Virginia City's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in October, settling at an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 43%.

Rainfall

In Virginia City, Nevada, during October, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82 rainfall days, and 9.65" (245mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Virginia City. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Virginia City, Nevada, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.2 days and aggregates up to 21.69" (551mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Virginia City, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October in Virginia City, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Virginia City, Nevada, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Virginia City?

The high-temperature, in October, in Virginia City, is 61.7°F (16.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Virginia City?

In October, the average relative humidity in Virginia City is 43%.

How many days does it rain in October in Virginia City?

In Virginia City, in October, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Virginia City?

October is the first month it typically snows in Virginia City, Nevada. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Virginia City have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Virginia City?

On the first day of October in Virginia City, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Virginia City have in October?

In Virginia City, Nevada, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Virginia City?

In Virginia City, Nevada, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Virginia City, NV

Average temperature in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Virginia City, NV

Average pressure in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Virginia City, NV

Average wind speed in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Virginia City, NV

Average humidity in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average humidity in October: 43%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (28%).

Average rainfall in October
Virginia City, NV

Average rainfall in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Virginia City, NV

Average rainfall days in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Virginia City, NV

Average snowfall in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Virginia City, NV

Average snowfall days in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Virginia City, NV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Virginia City, NV
  • 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Virginia City, NV

Average sunshine days in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Virginia City, NV

Average UV index in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Virginia City, NV

Average cloud cover in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October
Virginia City, NV

Average visibility in October - Virginia City, NV
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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