October weather forecast
Palmer Park, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Palmer Park, Maryland, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 51.8°F (11°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

The onset of October introduces a moderate change in Palmer Park's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from September's warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). Palmer Park reports an average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Palmer Park, Maryland, during October, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Palmer Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Palmer Park, snow does not fall in May through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Palmer Park, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during October translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

During October, Palmer Park experiences an average high-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) and a low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, in Palmer Park, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Palmer Park have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Palmer Park?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Palmer Park, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average temperature in October - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average pressure in October - Palmer Park, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average wind speed in October - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average humidity in October - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average rainfall in October - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average snowfall in October - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Palmer Park, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Palmer Park, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Palmer Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average UV index in October - Palmer Park, 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
Palmer Park, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Palmer Park, 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 29).

Average visibility in October
Palmer Park, MD

Average visibility in October - Palmer Park, 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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