October weather forecast
Bridgeville, DE

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Weather in October

October brings authentic fall weather to Bridgeville, marked by a distinct change of pace from the temperate climate of September. Notably, the high temperature decreases further to 66.9°F (19.4°C). The transformation of green leaves to autumn hues reaches its zenith, bringing an array of yellows, oranges, and reds. Days become noticeably shorter as the nights grow incrementally longer. This weather makes for the perfect backdrop for warm sweaters, hot cider, and outdoor bonfires.

Temperature

The commencement of October involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C). Throughout the month of October, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bridgeville, in October, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.8 rainfall days, and 8.03" (204mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Bridgeville, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In Bridgeville, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In Bridgeville, 66.9°F (19.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.4°F (11.9°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Bridgeville, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Bridgeville, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Bridgeville have in October?

The average day length in October in Bridgeville is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Bridgeville?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Bridgeville, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Bridgeville, Delaware, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average temperature in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average pressure in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average wind speed in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average humidity in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average rainfall in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average rainfall days in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average snowfall in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average snowfall days in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average sunshine days in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average UV index in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average cloud cover in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Bridgeville, DE

Average visibility in October - Bridgeville, DE
  • 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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