October weather forecast
Forest Hill, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Forest Hill, Maryland, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 64.8°F (18.2°C) and min 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C). During October, the average low-temperature is recorded at a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Forest Hill, during October, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Forest Hill, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Forest Hill, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In Forest Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Forest Hill experiences an average high-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) and a low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Forest Hill, in October, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Forest Hill, snow does not fall in June through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forest Hill, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average temperature in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average pressure in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average wind speed in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average humidity in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average rainfall in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average snowfall in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Forest Hill, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average UV index in October - Forest Hill, 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
Forest Hill, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

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

Average visibility in October
Forest Hill, MD

Average visibility in October - Forest Hill, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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