October weather forecast
Cedar Heights, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Cedar Heights, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48°F (8.9°C) and an average high of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

Cedar Heights's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) to a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C). Cedar Heights's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.3 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cedar Heights in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Cedar Heights, is 64.6°F (18.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In Cedar Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Cedar Heights, during October, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cedar Heights, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Cedar Heights, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average temperature in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average pressure in October - Cedar Heights, 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
Cedar Heights, MD

Average wind speed in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average humidity in October - Cedar Heights, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average rainfall in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average snowfall in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cedar Heights, 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 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: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Cedar Heights, MD

Average UV index in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • 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
Cedar Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

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
Cedar Heights, MD

Average visibility in October - Cedar Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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