October weather forecast
Palmyra, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Palmyra, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.2°F (19°C) and min 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

The onset of October entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a warm 78.8°F (26°C) in September to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). The average temperature during October nights dips to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Palmyra, in October, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Palmyra, during the entire year, snow falls for 30 days and aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Palmyra is 7h.

UV index

In Palmyra, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Palmyra, is 66.2°F (19°C), while the average low-temperature is 48.2°F (9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Palmyra, in October, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Palmyra, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Palmyra, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Palmyra, IN

Average temperature in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Palmyra, IN

Average pressure in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Palmyra, IN

Average wind speed in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Palmyra, IN

Average humidity in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Palmyra, IN

Average rainfall in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Palmyra, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Palmyra, IN

Average snowfall in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Palmyra, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Palmyra, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palmyra, IN
  • 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Palmyra, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Palmyra, IN

Average UV index in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Palmyra, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Palmyra, IN

Average visibility in October - Palmyra, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July and December (5mi).

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