October weather forecast
Indian Head, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Indian Head, Maryland, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C). An average temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) marks the nights in October.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Indian Head, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Indian Head, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Indian Head, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In Indian Head, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Indian Head in October?

In October, in Indian Head, the average high-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.7°F (10.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Indian Head?

In Indian Head, in October, during 12 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Indian Head?

In Indian Head, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Indian Head, MD

Average temperature in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Indian Head, MD

Average pressure in October - Indian Head, 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
Indian Head, MD

Average wind speed in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Indian Head, MD

Average humidity in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

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

Average rainfall in October
Indian Head, MD

Average rainfall in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Indian Head, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Indian Head, MD

Average snowfall in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Indian Head, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Indian Head, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Indian Head, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Indian Head, MD

Average UV index in October - Indian Head, 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
Indian Head, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Indian Head, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Indian Head, MD

Average visibility in October - Indian Head, 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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