October weather forecast
Heather Heights, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Heather Heights, Maryland, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.8°F (18.8°C) and min 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from a moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C) to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). Heather Heights encounters a steady low-temperature average of 52.3°F (11.3°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Heather Heights, in October, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Heather Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.5 days and collects up to 10.67" (271mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Heather Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In Heather Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Heather Heights, is 65.8°F (18.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Heather Heights, during October, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Heather 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.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Heather Heights, MD

Average temperature in October - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°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 (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Heather Heights, MD

Average pressure in October - Heather Heights, 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
Heather Heights, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Heather Heights, MD

Average humidity in October - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Heather Heights, MD

Average rainfall in October - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Heather Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Heather Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Heather Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Heather 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Heather Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Heather Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Heather Heights, MD

Average UV index in October - Heather 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Heather Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Heather 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
Heather Heights, MD

Average visibility in October - Heather 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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