October weather forecast
Brightwood Acres, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Brightwood Acres, Maryland, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average high of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

In Brightwood Acres, entering October brings a temperature decrement, reducing from September's warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C). Throughout October, Brightwood Acres encounters an average temperature drop to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Brightwood Acres, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Brightwood Acres, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Brightwood Acres. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.6 snowfall days, and 14.65" (372mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Brightwood Acres, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In Brightwood Acres, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Brightwood Acres experiences an average high-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and a low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Brightwood Acres, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Brightwood Acres. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Brightwood Acres, the average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brightwood Acres have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
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Average temperature in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
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Average snowfall in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
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Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • 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 3min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
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Average cloud cover in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Brightwood Acres, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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