October weather forecast
Elkridge Heights, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Elkridge Heights, Maryland, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.8°F (11°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). During the nights in October, Elkridge Heights observes an average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Elkridge Heights, in October, during 12 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elkridge Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.3 days and collects up to 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Elkridge Heights?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Elkridge Heights, is 65.3°F (18.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 51.8°F (11°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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 7:34 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

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

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Elkridge Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average temperature in October - Elkridge Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average pressure in October - Elkridge 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
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average wind speed in October - Elkridge Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average humidity in October - Elkridge 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 April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average rainfall in October - Elkridge Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Elkridge Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elkridge Heights, 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Elkridge Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

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

Average cloud cover in October
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Elkridge Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

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
Elkridge Heights, MD

Average visibility in October - Elkridge 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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