MacArthur climate

MacArthur Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Beckley Va Hospital, 1.8 km from MacArthur

Average highs run from 68°F on October 1 to 58°F on October 31, and lows from 45°F to 33°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.56 in over about 9 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at MacArthur, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
63°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
2.56 in
Snowfall
0.5 in
Record high
91°FOct 1, 2019
Record low
18°FOct 20, 1972
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 38 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
4.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 168°F45°F91°F 201931°F 197229%0%
Oct 268°F45°F89°F 201926°F 197429%0%
Oct 367°F44°F91°F 201921°F 197429%0%
Oct 467°F44°F80°F 201723°F 197429%0%
Oct 567°F43°F80°F 200725°F 196529%0%
Oct 666°F43°F83°F 201827°F 196430%0%
Oct 766°F43°F83°F 200727°F 196430%0%
Oct 866°F42°F86°F 200725°F 200030%0%
Oct 965°F42°F80°F 199026°F 197830%0%
Oct 1065°F41°F80°F 201026°F 196430%0%
Oct 1165°F41°F81°F 201720°F 196430%0%
Oct 1264°F40°F78°F 196927°F 200630%0%
Oct 1364°F40°F81°F 196924°F 198830%0%
Oct 1464°F40°F81°F 198925°F 198830%1%
Oct 1563°F39°F80°F 198927°F 197931%1%
Oct 1663°F39°F77°F 198429°F 199731%1%
Oct 1763°F38°F79°F 199824°F 197031%1%
Oct 1862°F38°F78°F 200723°F 197631%1%
Oct 1962°F38°F80°F 201623°F 197231%1%
Oct 2062°F37°F80°F 201618°F 197231%1%
Oct 2161°F37°F79°F 197918°F 197431%1%
Oct 2261°F36°F79°F 202022°F 198732%1%
Oct 2361°F36°F76°F 197518°F 199732%1%
Oct 2461°F36°F78°F 200122°F 196432%1%
Oct 2560°F35°F77°F 201225°F 196532%1%
Oct 2660°F35°F79°F 201024°F 201332%2%
Oct 2760°F34°F78°F 198423°F 197633%2%
Oct 2859°F34°F80°F 198418°F 197633%2%
Oct 2959°F34°F75°F 202418°F 196533%2%
Oct 3059°F33°F75°F 202424°F 200833%2%
Oct 3158°F33°F77°F 201925°F 197533%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at MacArthur, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 7:08 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:49 AM, sunset 6:27 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00460580 (Beckley Va Hospital), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003872, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.