October weather forecast
Chesapeake Beach, MD

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Weather in October

October in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, is typified by definitive fall weather. Daylight hours reduce to 11.2 hours, accompanied by dropping temperatures and the distinctly crisp autumn air. The average high temperature drops further from September’s levels to 65.8°F (18.8°C). The rainfall levels shrink back to 1.38" (35mm), bringing a change in the regular summer rain pattern. October transforms the region into a fall paradise, showcasing autumnal colors at every corner.

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October in Chesapeake Beach, reducing from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). During October, an average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) is observed in Chesapeake Beach.

Humidity

In Chesapeake Beach, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Chesapeake Beach, in October, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chesapeake Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C).
Note: Most people find swimming in 67.3°F (19.6°C) unenjoyable. As the water temperature falls from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), controlling one's breathing becomes harder.

Daylight

In Chesapeake Beach, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, in Chesapeake Beach, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Chesapeake Beach, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In Chesapeake Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in October translates into these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Chesapeake Beach experiences an average high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Chesapeake Beach, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Chesapeake Beach, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the ocean temperature in October in Chesapeake Beach?

In Chesapeake Beach, the average seawater temperature in October is 67.3°F (19.6°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

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?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chesapeake Beach have in October?

In Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Chesapeake Beach is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Chesapeake Beach, MD

Average temperature in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Chesapeake Beach, MD

Average pressure in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Chesapeake Beach, MD

Average humidity in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Chesapeake Beach, MD

Average rainfall in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
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Average snowfall in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
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Average sea temperature in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average sea temperature in October: 67.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.9°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chesapeake Beach, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • 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: 5h and 4min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Chesapeake Beach, MD

Average UV index in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • 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
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Average cloud cover in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Chesapeake Beach, MD

Average visibility in October - Chesapeake Beach, MD
  • 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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