October weather forecast
Elkridge, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Elkridge, Maryland, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.8°F (11°C) and an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

Onset of October witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in September to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages to a cool 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.3 rainfall days, and 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
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.

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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

During October, Elkridge experiences an average high-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and a low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Elkridge, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Elkridge have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / 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 have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Elkridge?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elkridge, MD

Average temperature in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average pressure in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average wind speed in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average humidity in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average rainfall in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average snowfall in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

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

Average sunshine days in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average UV index in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Elkridge, 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, MD

Average visibility in October - Elkridge, 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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