October weather forecast
Felton, DE

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Weather in October

October in Felton, Delaware brings with it a significant drop in temperature, marking the full arrival of the fall season. Hints of the upcoming winter are felt in the air as the rainfall slightly increases to 3.07" (78mm). The picturesque imagery of October showcases the town shrouded in the colors of fall, from reds to yellows and everything in between. October is often known for its drier days, lower temperatures, and colorful vistas. Heading towards the close of October, nights begin to get even cooler, giving an obvious nod to the coming winter.

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) from a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Felton records at a fresh 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Felton, Delaware, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Felton, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Felton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.5 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Felton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Felton is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Felton?

In Felton, 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.6°F (12°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Felton?

In Felton, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Felton?

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Felton?

In Felton, Delaware, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Felton in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Felton have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Felton?

On the first day of October in Felton, Delaware, 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 many hours of sunshine does Felton have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Felton, Delaware, is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Felton?

In Felton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Felton, DE

Average temperature in October - Felton, DE
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.6°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 (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Felton, DE

Average pressure in October - Felton, 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
Felton, DE

Average wind speed in October - Felton, DE
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Felton, DE

Average humidity in October - Felton, DE
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Felton, DE

Average rainfall in October - Felton, DE
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Felton, DE

Average rainfall days in October - Felton, DE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Felton, DE

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Felton, DE

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Felton, DE
  • 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Felton, DE

Average sunshine days in October - Felton, DE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Felton, DE

Average UV index in October - Felton, 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
Felton, DE

Average cloud cover in October - Felton, DE
  • 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).

Average visibility in October
Felton, DE

Average visibility in October - Felton, 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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