October weather forecast
Crofton, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Crofton, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52°F (11.1°C) and 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). Crofton usually reports an average low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.7 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Crofton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Crofton experiences an average high-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) and a low-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Crofton, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Crofton, in October, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Crofton have in October?

In Crofton, 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 7:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Crofton, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Crofton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Crofton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Crofton, MD

Average temperature in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in October
Crofton, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Crofton, MD

Average wind speed in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Crofton, MD

Average humidity in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Crofton, MD

Average rainfall in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Crofton, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Crofton, MD

Average snowfall in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Crofton, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Crofton, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Crofton, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Crofton, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Crofton, MD

Average UV index in October - Crofton, 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
Crofton, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Crofton, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Crofton, MD

Average visibility in October - Crofton, 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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