October weather forecast
South Kensington, MD

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Weather in October

October, like September, in South Kensington, Maryland, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). During the month of October, South Kensington's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

In South Kensington, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In South Kensington, Maryland, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.3 rainfall days, and 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In South Kensington, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, in South Kensington, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in South Kensington, is 66.2°F (19°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50.7°F (10.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In South Kensington, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in South Kensington in October?

In South Kensington, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does South Kensington have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Kensington have in October?

In South Kensington, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

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 health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
South Kensington, MD

Average temperature in October - South Kensington, MD
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
South Kensington, MD

Average pressure in October - South Kensington, 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
South Kensington, MD

Average wind speed in October - South Kensington, MD
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in October
South Kensington, MD

Average humidity in October - South Kensington, MD
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in October
South Kensington, MD

Average rainfall in October - South Kensington, MD
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
South Kensington, MD

Average rainfall days in October - South Kensington, MD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
South Kensington, MD

Average snowfall in October - South Kensington, 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 and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
South Kensington, MD

Average snowfall days in October - South Kensington, MD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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
South Kensington, MD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Kensington, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
South Kensington, MD

Average sunshine days in October - South Kensington, MD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
South Kensington, MD

Average UV index in October - South Kensington, 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
South Kensington, MD

Average cloud cover in October - South Kensington, MD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
South Kensington, MD

Average visibility in October - South Kensington, 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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