October weather forecast
Dorsey Hall, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Dorsey Hall, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 77°F (25°C) in September to a refreshing 65.1°F (18.4°C). October nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dorsey Hall, in October, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dorsey Hall, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Dorsey Hall, the average length of the day in October 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 5.6h.

UV index

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Dorsey Hall experiences an average high-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and a low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Dorsey Hall, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Dorsey Hall, during October, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dorsey Hall?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dorsey Hall have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Dorsey Hall?

On the first day of October, 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 Dorsey Hall have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average pressure in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average wind speed in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average humidity in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average rainfall in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average snowfall in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average UV index in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Dorsey Hall, 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
Dorsey Hall, MD

Average visibility in October - Dorsey Hall, 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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