October weather forecast
Shirley Heights, MD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Shirley Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 51.8°F (11°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C) to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). Shirley Heights experiences an average low-temperature reading of 51.8°F (11°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Shirley Heights, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Shirley Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.6 days and collects up to 29.8" (757mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Shirley Heights, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In Shirley Heights, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Shirley Heights?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 51.8°F (11°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Shirley Heights is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Shirley Heights, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Shirley Heights, the average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Shirley Heights, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Shirley Heights, 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Shirley Heights, MD

Average temperature in October - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°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 (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Shirley Heights, MD

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

Average wind speed in October - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Shirley Heights, MD

Average humidity in October - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Shirley Heights, MD

Average rainfall in October - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in October
Shirley Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in October - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shirley Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Shirley Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shirley Heights, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shirley 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shirley Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in October - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Shirley Heights, MD

Average UV index in October - Shirley 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Shirley Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in October - Shirley 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
Shirley Heights, MD

Average visibility in October - Shirley 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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