October weather forecast
Gatewater, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gatewater, Maryland, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.2 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Gatewater, 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 7:33 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gatewater, Maryland, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gatewater, Maryland, in October, during 12 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gatewater have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gatewater have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Gatewater, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gatewater, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Gatewater, MD

Average pressure in October - Gatewater, MD
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"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
Gatewater, MD

Average wind speed in October - Gatewater, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Gatewater, MD

Average humidity in October - Gatewater, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

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

Average rainfall in October
Gatewater, MD

Average rainfall in October - Gatewater, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Gatewater, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Gatewater, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gatewater, MD

Average snowfall in October - Gatewater, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gatewater, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Gatewater, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Gatewater, MD

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

Average sunshine days in October - Gatewater, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Gatewater, MD

Average UV index in October - Gatewater, 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
Gatewater, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Gatewater, 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
Gatewater, MD

Average visibility in October - Gatewater, 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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