October weather forecast
Detour, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Detour, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in September to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C). Detour anticipates an average minimum temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Detour, Maryland, in October, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Detour, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.3 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Detour, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
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 7:37 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Detour during October are 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Detour, during October, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Detour have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Detour have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Detour, MD

Average temperature in October - Detour, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Detour, MD

Average pressure in October - Detour, 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
Detour, MD

Average wind speed in October - Detour, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Detour, MD

Average humidity in October - Detour, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Detour, MD

Average rainfall in October - Detour, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in October
Detour, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Detour, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Detour, MD

Average snowfall in October - Detour, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Detour, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Detour, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Detour, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Detour, 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
Detour, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Detour, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Detour, MD

Average UV index in October - Detour, 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
Detour, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Detour, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Detour, MD

Average visibility in October - Detour, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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