October weather forecast
Newport, DE

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Weather in October

In October, Newport finds itself in the heart of the fall season, bringing dramatic changes to the landscape. While the days grow shorter, the nights get longer, ushering in the colder months. October's weather is a stunning blend of sunny days and cool nights, portraying Newport in an array of sunset hues. The transition from a summer warmth of 75.9°F (24.4°C) in September to a cooler 65.1°F (18.4°C) in October marks the arrival of winter. As the year draws closer to its end, November welcomes the first hints of winter.

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Throughout October, Newport encounters an average temperature drop to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.2 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Newport, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during October translates into the following guidance:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C) respectively. 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 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Newport?

The average relative humidity in October in Newport is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Newport, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Newport have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Newport have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Newport, DE

Average temperature in October - Newport, DE
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Newport, DE

Average pressure in October - Newport, 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
Newport, DE

Average wind speed in October - Newport, DE
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Newport, DE

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Newport, DE

Average rainfall in October - Newport, DE
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Newport, DE

Average rainfall days in October - Newport, DE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Newport, DE

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Newport, DE

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Newport, DE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Newport, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Newport, DE

Average sunshine days in October - Newport, DE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Newport, DE

Average UV index in October - Newport, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Newport, DE

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Newport, DE

Average visibility in October - Newport, 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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