October weather forecast
Hancock, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Hancock, Maryland, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

During the transition into October, Hancock observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) in September to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). Throughout the month of October, Hancock witnesses an average temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Hancock, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hancock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hancock, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Hancock, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hancock, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Hancock, is 63.5°F (17.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, in Hancock, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Hancock, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hancock have in October?

In Hancock, the average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Hancock, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hancock, MD

Average temperature in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°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 (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Hancock, MD

Average pressure in October - Hancock, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Hancock, MD

Average wind speed in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Hancock, MD

Average humidity in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Hancock, MD

Average rainfall in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
Hancock, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hancock, MD

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

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

Average snowfall days in October
Hancock, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Hancock, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hancock, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hancock, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Hancock, MD

Average UV index in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Hancock, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Hancock, MD

Average visibility in October - Hancock, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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