October weather forecast
District Heights, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in District Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) in September to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). District Heights reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.8 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May 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 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In District Heights, in October, the average high-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout October, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in District Heights?

In District Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does District Heights 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 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does District Heights have in October?

In District Heights, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. 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
District Heights, MD

Average temperature in October - District Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.2°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 (28.2°F).

Average pressure in October
District Heights, MD

Average pressure in October - District 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
District Heights, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
District Heights, MD

Average humidity in October - District Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (72%).

Average rainfall in October
District Heights, MD

Average rainfall in October - District Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
District Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in October - District Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
District Heights, MD

Average snowfall in October - District Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
District Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in October - District Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
District Heights, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - District Heights, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
District Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in October - District Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
District Heights, MD

Average UV index in October - District Heights, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
District Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in October - District Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
District Heights, MD

Average visibility in October - District Heights, 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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