October weather forecast
Loretta Heights, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Loretta Heights, Maryland, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

Loretta Heights's progression into October includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 77°F (25°C) in September to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). During October nights, Loretta Heights witnesses a consistent average temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

In Loretta Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout October, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.4 rainfall days, and 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Loretta Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 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

In Loretta Heights, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Loretta Heights, is 66.2°F (19°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout October, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Loretta 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.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 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 Loretta Heights have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Loretta Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average temperature in October - Loretta Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average pressure in October - Loretta 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
Loretta Heights, MD

Average wind speed in October - Loretta Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average humidity in October - Loretta Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average rainfall in October - Loretta Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Loretta Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Loretta Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Loretta Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Loretta Heights, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Loretta 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Loretta Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average UV index in October - Loretta 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Loretta Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Loretta Heights, MD

Average visibility in October - Loretta 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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