October weather forecast
Scotts Ridge, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Scotts Ridge, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and an average high of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

Transition from September to October is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) to a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C). Scotts Ridge observes an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Scotts Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22 snowfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Scotts Ridge is 11h and 9min.
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 7:35 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Scotts Ridge, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In Scotts Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 63.5°F (17.5°C) and the low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

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, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Scotts Ridge?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Scotts Ridge, the average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

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 7:35 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scotts Ridge have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Scotts Ridge?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average temperature in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average pressure in October - Scotts Ridge, 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
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average wind speed in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average humidity in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average rainfall in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average snowfall in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average snowfall days in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Scotts Ridge, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average UV index in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Scotts Ridge, MD

Average visibility in October - Scotts Ridge, MD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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