October weather forecast
Dayton, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Dayton, Maryland, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.1°F (18.4°C) and min 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of October entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a warm 77°F (25°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) is observed.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Dayton, during October, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Dayton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.3 days and collects up to 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

Dayton in October has an average high-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, in Dayton, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dayton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dayton have in October?

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 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dayton, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dayton have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Dayton, MD

Average temperature in October - Dayton, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Dayton, MD

Average pressure in October - Dayton, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dayton, MD

Average wind speed in October - Dayton, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Dayton, MD

Average humidity in October - Dayton, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Dayton, MD

Average rainfall in October - Dayton, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Dayton, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Dayton, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dayton, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dayton, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Dayton, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dayton, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dayton, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Dayton, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Dayton, MD

Average UV index in October - Dayton, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Dayton, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Dayton, 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
Dayton, MD

Average visibility in October - Dayton, 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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