October weather forecast
Highland Acres, DE

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Highland Acres, Delaware, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.2°F (11.8°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

In Highland Acres, the average high-temperature in October drops from a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C) in September to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). During the October nights, an average temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Highland Acres, Delaware, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.3 days and collects up to 26.3" (668mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Highland Acres, Delaware, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Highland Acres 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 Highland Acres, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Highland Acres, is 65.3°F (18.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In Highland Acres, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Highland Acres?

In Highland Acres, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Highland Acres have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

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.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Highland Acres, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average temperature in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average pressure in October - Highland Acres, 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
Highland Acres, DE

Average wind speed in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average humidity in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

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

Average rainfall in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average rainfall in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average rainfall days in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average snowfall in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average snowfall days in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Highland Acres, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average sunshine days in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average UV index in October - Highland Acres, 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
Highland Acres, DE

Average cloud cover in October - Highland Acres, DE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Highland Acres, DE

Average visibility in October - Highland Acres, 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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